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Finding the Third Proportional to 293,554.50 and 453,594

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Solution

The third proportional to 293,554.50 and 453,594 is: 700,883.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,554.50 : 453,594 = 453,594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,554.50/453,594 = 453,594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,554.50x = 453,594 × 453,594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,554.50x = 205,747,516,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,747,516,836/293,554.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,883.54

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