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Finding the Third Proportional to 327,580.50 and 694,525.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 327,580.50 and 694,525.50 is: 1,472,510.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,580.50 : 694,525.50 = 694,525.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,580.50/694,525.50 = 694,525.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,580.50x = 694,525.50 × 694,525.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,580.50x = 482,365,670,150.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,365,670,150.25/327,580.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472,510.33

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