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Finding the Third Proportional to 297,613.50 and 449,103.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 297,613.50 and 449,103.75 is: 677,705.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,613.50 : 449,103.75 = 449,103.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,613.50/449,103.75 = 449,103.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,613.50x = 449,103.75 × 449,103.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,613.50x = 201,694,178,264.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,694,178,264.06/297,613.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,705.07

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