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Finding the Third Proportional to 325,560.75 and 714,150.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 325,560.75 and 714,150.75 is: 1,566,562.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,560.75 : 714,150.75 = 714,150.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,560.75/714,150.75 = 714,150.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,560.75x = 714,150.75 × 714,150.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,560.75x = 510,011,293,725.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,011,293,725.56/325,560.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,566,562.60

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