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Finding the Third Proportional to 329,393.25 and 719,023.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 329,393.25 and 719,023.50 is: 1,569,536.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,393.25 : 719,023.50 = 719,023.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,393.25/719,023.50 = 719,023.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,393.25x = 719,023.50 × 719,023.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,393.25x = 516,994,793,552.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,994,793,552.25/329,393.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,569,536.70

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