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Finding the Third Proportional to 323,984.50 and 668,670.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 323,984.50 and 668,670.50 is: 1,380,066.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,984.50 : 668,670.50 = 668,670.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,984.50/668,670.50 = 668,670.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,984.50x = 668,670.50 × 668,670.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,984.50x = 447,120,237,570.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,120,237,570.25/323,984.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,380,066.75

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