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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,674.50 and 766,959

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,674.50 and 766,959 is: 1,677,413.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,674.50 : 766,959 = 766,959 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,674.50/766,959 = 766,959/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,674.50x = 766,959 × 766,959
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,674.50x = 588,226,107,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,226,107,681/350,674.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,677,413.41

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