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Finding the Third Proportional to 297,624.38 and 449,122.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 297,624.38 and 449,122.22 is: 677,736.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,624.38 : 449,122.22 = 449,122.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,624.38/449,122.22 = 449,122.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,624.38x = 449,122.22 × 449,122.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,624.38x = 201,710,767,374.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,710,767,374.92/297,624.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,736.05

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