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Finding the Third Proportional to 297,479.25 and 453,191.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 297,479.25 and 453,191.63 is: 690,410.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,479.25 : 453,191.63 = 453,191.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,479.25/453,191.63 = 453,191.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,479.25x = 453,191.63 × 453,191.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,479.25x = 205,382,648,970.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,382,648,970.14/297,479.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,410.00

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