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Finding the Third Proportional to 325,558.50 and 676,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 325,558.50 and 676,067 is: 1,403,946.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,558.50 : 676,067 = 676,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,558.50/676,067 = 676,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,558.50x = 676,067 × 676,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,558.50x = 457,066,588,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,066,588,489/325,558.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,403,946.11

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