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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,700.19 and 753,847.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,700.19 and 753,847.88 is: 1,620,434.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,700.19 : 753,847.88 = 753,847.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,700.19/753,847.88 = 753,847.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,700.19x = 753,847.88 × 753,847.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,700.19x = 568,286,618,642.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,286,618,642.02/350,700.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,620,434.32

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