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Finding the Third Proportional to 365,083.75 and 544,587.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 365,083.75 and 544,587.75 is: 812,350.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,083.75 : 544,587.75 = 544,587.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,083.75/544,587.75 = 544,587.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,083.75x = 544,587.75 × 544,587.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,083.75x = 296,575,817,450.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,575,817,450.06/365,083.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,350.09

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