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Finding the Third Proportional to 404,824.50 and 594,101.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 404,824.50 and 594,101.25 is: 871,874.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,824.50 : 594,101.25 = 594,101.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,824.50/594,101.25 = 594,101.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,824.50x = 594,101.25 × 594,101.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,824.50x = 352,956,295,251.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,956,295,251.56/404,824.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 871,874.84

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