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Finding the Third Proportional to 323,713.50 and 660,277.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 323,713.50 and 660,277.50 is: 1,346,766.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,713.50 : 660,277.50 = 660,277.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,713.50/660,277.50 = 660,277.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,713.50x = 660,277.50 × 660,277.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,713.50x = 435,966,377,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,966,377,006.25/323,713.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346,766.13

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