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Finding the Third Proportional to 294,430.50 and 431,493.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 294,430.50 and 431,493.75 is: 632,362.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,430.50 : 431,493.75 = 431,493.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,430.50/431,493.75 = 431,493.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,430.50x = 431,493.75 × 431,493.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,430.50x = 186,186,856,289.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,186,856,289.06/294,430.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,362.67

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