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Finding the Third Proportional to 322,950.50 and 754,317.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 322,950.50 and 754,317.50 is: 1,761,864.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,950.50 : 754,317.50 = 754,317.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,950.50/754,317.50 = 754,317.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,950.50x = 754,317.50 × 754,317.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,950.50x = 568,994,890,806.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,994,890,806.25/322,950.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,761,864.10

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