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Finding the Third Proportional to 332,192.25 and 779,873.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 332,192.25 and 779,873.63 is: 1,830,876.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,192.25 : 779,873.63 = 779,873.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,192.25/779,873.63 = 779,873.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,192.25x = 779,873.63 × 779,873.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,192.25x = 608,202,870,970.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,202,870,970.64/332,192.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,830,876.16

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