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Finding the Third Proportional to 349,764.75 and 753,039.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 349,764.75 and 753,039.75 is: 1,621,286.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,764.75 : 753,039.75 = 753,039.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,764.75/753,039.75 = 753,039.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,764.75x = 753,039.75 × 753,039.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,764.75x = 567,068,865,080.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,068,865,080.06/349,764.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,621,286.49

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