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Finding the Third Proportional to 325,409.63 and 700,825.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 325,409.63 and 700,825.50 is: 1,509,348.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,409.63 : 700,825.50 = 700,825.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,409.63/700,825.50 = 700,825.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,409.63x = 700,825.50 × 700,825.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,409.63x = 491,156,381,450.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,156,381,450.25/325,409.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,509,348.05

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