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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,029.50 and 763,411.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,029.50 and 763,411.50 is: 1,664,994.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,029.50 : 763,411.50 = 763,411.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,029.50/763,411.50 = 763,411.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,029.50x = 763,411.50 × 763,411.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,029.50x = 582,797,118,332.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,797,118,332.25/350,029.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,664,994.29

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