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Finding the Third Proportional to 370,732.50 and 554,820.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 370,732.50 and 554,820.75 is: 830,318.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,732.50 : 554,820.75 = 554,820.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,732.50/554,820.75 = 554,820.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,732.50x = 554,820.75 × 554,820.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,732.50x = 307,826,064,630.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,826,064,630.56/370,732.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830,318.53

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