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Finding the Third Proportional to 297,394.03 and 453,073.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 297,394.03 and 453,073.50 is: 690,247.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,394.03 : 453,073.50 = 453,073.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,394.03/453,073.50 = 453,073.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,394.03x = 453,073.50 × 453,073.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,394.03x = 205,275,596,402.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,275,596,402.25/297,394.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,247.87

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