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Finding the Third Proportional to 584,306.25 and 880,304.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 584,306.25 and 880,304.25 is: 1,326,248.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,306.25 : 880,304.25 = 880,304.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,306.25/880,304.25 = 880,304.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,306.25x = 880,304.25 × 880,304.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,306.25x = 774,935,572,568.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,935,572,568.06/584,306.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,326,248.99

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