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Finding the Third Proportional to 294,934.50 and 444,818.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 294,934.50 and 444,818.25 is: 670,871.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,934.50 : 444,818.25 = 444,818.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,934.50/444,818.25 = 444,818.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,934.50x = 444,818.25 × 444,818.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,934.50x = 197,863,275,533.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,863,275,533.06/294,934.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,871.92

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