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Finding the Third Proportional to 354,447.77 and 544,810.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 354,447.77 and 544,810.75 is: 837,411.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,447.77 : 544,810.75 = 544,810.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,447.77/544,810.75 = 544,810.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,447.77x = 544,810.75 × 544,810.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,447.77x = 296,818,749,059.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,818,749,059.23/354,447.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837,411.80

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