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Finding the Third Proportional to 313,525.13 and 436,246.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 313,525.13 and 436,246.88 is: 607,005.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,525.13 : 436,246.88 = 436,246.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,525.13/436,246.88 = 436,246.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,525.13x = 436,246.88 × 436,246.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,525.13x = 190,311,335,947.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,311,335,947.27/313,525.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,005.06

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