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Finding the Third Proportional to 297,504.50 and 654,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 297,504.50 and 654,058 is: 1,437,934.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,504.50 : 654,058 = 654,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,504.50/654,058 = 654,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,504.50x = 654,058 × 654,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,504.50x = 427,791,867,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,791,867,364/297,504.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,437,934.11

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