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Finding the Third Proportional to 423,295.50 and 564,310.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 423,295.50 and 564,310.50 is: 752,302.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,295.50 : 564,310.50 = 564,310.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,295.50/564,310.50 = 564,310.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,295.50x = 564,310.50 × 564,310.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,295.50x = 318,446,340,410.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,446,340,410.25/423,295.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,302.68

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