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Finding the Third Proportional to 322,493.50 and 753,077.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 322,493.50 and 753,077.50 is: 1,758,564.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,493.50 : 753,077.50 = 753,077.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,493.50/753,077.50 = 753,077.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,493.50x = 753,077.50 × 753,077.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,493.50x = 567,125,721,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,125,721,006.25/322,493.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,758,564.81

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