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Finding the Third Proportional to 341,794.50 and 736,180.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 341,794.50 and 736,180.50 is: 1,585,636.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,794.50 : 736,180.50 = 736,180.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,794.50/736,180.50 = 736,180.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,794.50x = 736,180.50 × 736,180.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,794.50x = 541,961,728,580.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,961,728,580.25/341,794.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,585,636.19

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