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Finding the Third Proportional to 325,336.50 and 704,976.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 325,336.50 and 704,976.75 is: 1,527,625.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,336.50 : 704,976.75 = 704,976.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,336.50/704,976.75 = 704,976.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,336.50x = 704,976.75 × 704,976.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,336.50x = 496,992,218,040.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,992,218,040.56/325,336.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,527,625.15

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