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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,448.13 and 552,555.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,448.13 and 552,555.75 is: 833,181.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,448.13 : 552,555.75 = 552,555.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,448.13/552,555.75 = 552,555.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,448.13x = 552,555.75 × 552,555.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,448.13x = 305,317,856,858.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,317,856,858.06/366,448.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,181.66

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