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Finding the Third Proportional to 349,769.25 and 753,051.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 349,769.25 and 753,051.75 is: 1,621,317.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,769.25 : 753,051.75 = 753,051.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,769.25/753,051.75 = 753,051.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,769.25x = 753,051.75 × 753,051.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,769.25x = 567,086,938,178.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,086,938,178.06/349,769.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,621,317.31

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