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Finding the Third Proportional to 341,385.50 and 748,077.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 341,385.50 and 748,077.50 is: 1,639,261.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,385.50 : 748,077.50 = 748,077.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,385.50/748,077.50 = 748,077.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,385.50x = 748,077.50 × 748,077.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,385.50x = 559,619,946,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,619,946,006.25/341,385.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,639,261.03

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