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Finding the Third Proportional to 404,813.25 and 594,084.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 404,813.25 and 594,084.38 is: 871,849.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,813.25 : 594,084.38 = 594,084.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,813.25/594,084.38 = 594,084.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,813.25x = 594,084.38 × 594,084.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,813.25x = 352,936,244,619.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,936,244,619.14/404,813.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 871,849.54

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