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Finding the Third Proportional to 294,755.63 and 444,578.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 294,755.63 and 444,578.63 is: 670,556.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,755.63 : 444,578.63 = 444,578.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,755.63/444,578.63 = 444,578.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,755.63x = 444,578.63 × 444,578.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,755.63x = 197,650,153,806.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,650,153,806.89/294,755.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,556.00

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