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Finding the Third Proportional to 325,858.88 and 681,510.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 325,858.88 and 681,510.75 is: 1,425,331.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,858.88 : 681,510.75 = 681,510.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,858.88/681,510.75 = 681,510.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,858.88x = 681,510.75 × 681,510.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,858.88x = 464,456,902,365.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,456,902,365.56/325,858.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,425,331.45

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