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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,076.75 and 767,923.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,076.75 and 767,923.50 is: 1,684,506.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,076.75 : 767,923.50 = 767,923.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,076.75/767,923.50 = 767,923.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,076.75x = 767,923.50 × 767,923.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,076.75x = 589,706,501,852.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,706,501,852.25/350,076.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,684,506.33

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