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Finding the Third Proportional to 349,426.50 and 764,281.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 349,426.50 and 764,281.50 is: 1,671,671.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,426.50 : 764,281.50 = 764,281.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,426.50/764,281.50 = 764,281.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,426.50x = 764,281.50 × 764,281.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,426.50x = 584,126,211,242.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,126,211,242.25/349,426.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,671,671.18

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