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Finding the Third Proportional to 339,115.50 and 452,064.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 339,115.50 and 452,064.75 is: 602,634.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,115.50 : 452,064.75 = 452,064.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,115.50/452,064.75 = 452,064.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,115.50x = 452,064.75 × 452,064.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,115.50x = 204,362,538,192.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,362,538,192.56/339,115.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,634.02

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