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Finding the Third Proportional to 291,300.75 and 623,079.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 291,300.75 and 623,079.75 is: 1,332,740.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,300.75 : 623,079.75 = 623,079.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,300.75/623,079.75 = 623,079.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,300.75x = 623,079.75 × 623,079.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,300.75x = 388,228,374,860.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,228,374,860.06/291,300.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,332,740.73

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