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Finding the Third Proportional to 297,366.50 and 444,751.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 297,366.50 and 444,751.50 is: 665,185.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,366.50 : 444,751.50 = 444,751.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,366.50/444,751.50 = 444,751.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,366.50x = 444,751.50 × 444,751.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,366.50x = 197,803,896,752.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,803,896,752.25/297,366.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,185.54

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