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Finding the Third Proportional to 321,376.50 and 613,592.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 321,376.50 and 613,592.50 is: 1,171,509.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,376.50 : 613,592.50 = 613,592.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,376.50/613,592.50 = 613,592.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,376.50x = 613,592.50 × 613,592.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,376.50x = 376,495,756,056.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,495,756,056.25/321,376.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,171,509.91

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