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Finding the Third Proportional to 313,155 and 419,476.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 313,155 and 419,476.50 is: 561,895.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,155 : 419,476.50 = 419,476.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,155/419,476.50 = 419,476.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,155x = 419,476.50 × 419,476.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,155x = 175,960,534,052.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,960,534,052.25/313,155
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,895.98

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