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Finding the Third Proportional to 294,750.75 and 444,927.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 294,750.75 and 444,927.75 is: 671,620.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,750.75 : 444,927.75 = 444,927.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,750.75/444,927.75 = 444,927.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,750.75x = 444,927.75 × 444,927.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,750.75x = 197,960,702,720.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,960,702,720.06/294,750.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,620.69

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