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Finding the Third Proportional to 325,621.69 and 503,200.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 325,621.69 and 503,200.69 is: 777,623.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,621.69 : 503,200.69 = 503,200.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,621.69/503,200.69 = 503,200.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,621.69x = 503,200.69 × 503,200.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,621.69x = 253,210,931,900.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,210,931,900.47/325,621.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,623.06

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