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Finding the Third Proportional to 295,440.75 and 443,053.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 295,440.75 and 443,053.13 is: 664,417.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,440.75 : 443,053.13 = 443,053.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,440.75/443,053.13 = 443,053.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,440.75x = 443,053.13 × 443,053.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,440.75x = 196,296,071,572.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,296,071,572.27/295,440.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,417.73

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