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Finding the Third Proportional to 349,933.50 and 735,112.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 349,933.50 and 735,112.13 is: 1,544,264.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,933.50 : 735,112.13 = 735,112.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,933.50/735,112.13 = 735,112.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,933.50x = 735,112.13 × 735,112.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,933.50x = 540,389,836,322.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,389,836,322.02/349,933.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,544,264.37

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