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Finding the Third Proportional to 365,075.44 and 544,574.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 365,075.44 and 544,574.81 is: 812,329.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,075.44 : 544,574.81 = 544,574.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,075.44/544,574.81 = 544,574.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,075.44x = 544,574.81 × 544,574.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,075.44x = 296,561,726,409.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,561,726,409.41/365,075.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,329.99

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