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Finding the Third Proportional to 413,818.88 and 556,105.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 413,818.88 and 556,105.50 is: 747,315.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,818.88 : 556,105.50 = 556,105.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,818.88/556,105.50 = 556,105.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,818.88x = 556,105.50 × 556,105.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,818.88x = 309,253,327,130.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,253,327,130.25/413,818.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747,315.66

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