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Finding the Third Proportional to 346,763.25 and 544,106.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 346,763.25 and 544,106.25 is: 853,757.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,763.25 : 544,106.25 = 544,106.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,763.25/544,106.25 = 544,106.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,763.25x = 544,106.25 × 544,106.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,763.25x = 296,051,611,289.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,051,611,289.06/346,763.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853,757.17

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