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Finding the Third Proportional to 294,322.50 and 615,289.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 294,322.50 and 615,289.50 is: 1,286,280.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,322.50 : 615,289.50 = 615,289.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,322.50/615,289.50 = 615,289.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,322.50x = 615,289.50 × 615,289.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,322.50x = 378,581,168,810.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,581,168,810.25/294,322.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,286,280.08

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