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Finding the Third Proportional to 309,075.75 and 641,828.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 309,075.75 and 641,828.81 is: 1,332,826.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,075.75 : 641,828.81 = 641,828.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,075.75/641,828.81 = 641,828.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,075.75x = 641,828.81 × 641,828.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,075.75x = 411,944,224,555.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,944,224,555.16/309,075.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,332,826.09

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