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Finding the Third Proportional to 349,262.50 and 763,906.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 349,262.50 and 763,906.50 is: 1,670,815.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,262.50 : 763,906.50 = 763,906.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,262.50/763,906.50 = 763,906.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,262.50x = 763,906.50 × 763,906.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,262.50x = 583,553,140,742.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,553,140,742.25/349,262.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,670,815.33

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