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Finding the Third Proportional to 292,585.50 and 459,096.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 292,585.50 and 459,096.75 is: 720,370.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,585.50 : 459,096.75 = 459,096.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,585.50/459,096.75 = 459,096.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,585.50x = 459,096.75 × 459,096.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,585.50x = 210,769,825,860.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,769,825,860.56/292,585.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,370.03

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