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Finding the Third Proportional to 294,105.94 and 414,159.33

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Solution

The third proportional to 294,105.94 and 414,159.33 is: 583,218.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,105.94 : 414,159.33 = 414,159.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,105.94/414,159.33 = 414,159.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,105.94x = 414,159.33 × 414,159.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,105.94x = 171,527,949,072.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,527,949,072.95/294,105.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,218.25

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