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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,334 and 766,102.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,334 and 766,102.50 is: 1,675,295.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,334 : 766,102.50 = 766,102.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,334/766,102.50 = 766,102.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,334x = 766,102.50 × 766,102.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,334x = 586,913,040,506.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,913,040,506.25/350,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,675,295.69

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