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Finding the Third Proportional to 346,153.50 and 751,350

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Solution

The third proportional to 346,153.50 and 751,350 is: 1,630,856.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,153.50 : 751,350 = 751,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,153.50/751,350 = 751,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,153.50x = 751,350 × 751,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,153.50x = 564,526,822,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,526,822,500/346,153.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,630,856.90

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