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Finding the Third Proportional to 291,154.50 and 633,568.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 291,154.50 and 633,568.50 is: 1,378,680.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,154.50 : 633,568.50 = 633,568.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,154.50/633,568.50 = 633,568.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,154.50x = 633,568.50 × 633,568.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,154.50x = 401,409,044,192.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,409,044,192.25/291,154.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,378,680.54

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