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Finding the Third Proportional to 359,326.13 and 499,618.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 359,326.13 and 499,618.13 is: 694,684.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,326.13 : 499,618.13 = 499,618.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,326.13/499,618.13 = 499,618.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,326.13x = 499,618.13 × 499,618.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,326.13x = 249,618,270,828.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,618,270,828.52/359,326.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,684.45

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