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Finding the Third Proportional to 348,926.25 and 755,819.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 348,926.25 and 755,819.25 is: 1,637,201.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,926.25 : 755,819.25 = 755,819.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,926.25/755,819.25 = 755,819.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,926.25x = 755,819.25 × 755,819.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,926.25x = 571,262,738,670.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,262,738,670.56/348,926.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,637,201.96

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