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Finding the Third Proportional to 312,763.50 and 669,813.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 312,763.50 and 669,813.75 is: 1,434,471.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,763.50 : 669,813.75 = 669,813.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,763.50/669,813.75 = 669,813.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,763.50x = 669,813.75 × 669,813.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,763.50x = 448,650,459,689.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,650,459,689.06/312,763.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,434,471.92

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