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Finding the Third Proportional to 576,295.50 and 845,759.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 576,295.50 and 845,759.25 is: 1,241,218.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,295.50 : 845,759.25 = 845,759.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,295.50/845,759.25 = 845,759.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,295.50x = 845,759.25 × 845,759.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,295.50x = 715,308,708,960.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,308,708,960.56/576,295.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,218.63

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