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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,730.50 and 453,136.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,730.50 and 453,136.50 is: 676,035.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,730.50 : 453,136.50 = 453,136.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,730.50/453,136.50 = 453,136.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,730.50x = 453,136.50 × 453,136.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,730.50x = 205,332,687,632.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,332,687,632.25/303,730.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,035.79

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