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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,075.25 and 767,919.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,075.25 and 767,919.75 is: 1,684,497.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,075.25 : 767,919.75 = 767,919.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,075.25/767,919.75 = 767,919.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,075.25x = 767,919.75 × 767,919.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,075.25x = 589,700,742,440.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,700,742,440.06/350,075.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,684,497.10

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