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Finding the Third Proportional to 312,094.50 and 671,590.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 312,094.50 and 671,590.50 is: 1,445,183.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,094.50 : 671,590.50 = 671,590.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,094.50/671,590.50 = 671,590.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,094.50x = 671,590.50 × 671,590.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,094.50x = 451,033,799,690.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,033,799,690.25/312,094.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,445,183.43

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