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Finding the Third Proportional to 297,067.50 and 641,482.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 297,067.50 and 641,482.03 is: 1,385,204.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,067.50 : 641,482.03 = 641,482.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,067.50/641,482.03 = 641,482.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,067.50x = 641,482.03 × 641,482.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,067.50x = 411,499,196,416.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,499,196,416.63/297,067.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,385,204.36

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