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Finding the Third Proportional to 302,593.50 and 411,159

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Solution

The third proportional to 302,593.50 and 411,159 is: 558,675.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,593.50 : 411,159 = 411,159 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,593.50/411,159 = 411,159/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,593.50x = 411,159 × 411,159
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,593.50x = 169,051,723,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,051,723,281/302,593.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,675.99

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