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Finding the Third Proportional to 275,855.63 and 433,471.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 275,855.63 and 433,471.50 is: 681,144.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,855.63 : 433,471.50 = 433,471.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,855.63/433,471.50 = 433,471.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,855.63x = 433,471.50 × 433,471.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,855.63x = 187,897,541,312.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,897,541,312.25/275,855.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,144.50

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