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Finding the Third Proportional to 504,103.50 and 577,914.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 504,103.50 and 577,914.75 is: 662,533.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,103.50 : 577,914.75 = 577,914.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,103.50/577,914.75 = 577,914.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,103.50x = 577,914.75 × 577,914.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,103.50x = 333,985,458,267.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,985,458,267.56/504,103.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,533.50

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