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Finding the Third Proportional to 458,176.50 and 699,097.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 458,176.50 and 699,097.50 is: 1,066,700.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,176.50 : 699,097.50 = 699,097.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,176.50/699,097.50 = 699,097.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,176.50x = 699,097.50 × 699,097.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,176.50x = 488,737,314,506.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,737,314,506.25/458,176.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,066,700.96

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