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Finding the Third Proportional to 404,826.75 and 594,111.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 404,826.75 and 594,111.38 is: 871,899.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,826.75 : 594,111.38 = 594,111.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,826.75/594,111.38 = 594,111.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,826.75x = 594,111.38 × 594,111.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,826.75x = 352,968,325,904.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,968,325,904.39/404,826.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 871,899.71

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