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Finding the Third Proportional to 349,924.50 and 767,646

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Solution

The third proportional to 349,924.50 and 767,646 is: 1,684,021.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,924.50 : 767,646 = 767,646 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,924.50/767,646 = 767,646/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,924.50x = 767,646 × 767,646
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,924.50x = 589,280,381,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,280,381,316/349,924.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,684,021.50

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