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Finding the Third Proportional to 329,193 and 769,198.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 329,193 and 769,198.50 is: 1,797,323.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,193 : 769,198.50 = 769,198.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,193/769,198.50 = 769,198.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,193x = 769,198.50 × 769,198.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,193x = 591,666,332,402.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,666,332,402.25/329,193
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,797,323.55

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