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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,734.50 and 753,592.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,734.50 and 753,592.50 is: 1,619,178.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,734.50 : 753,592.50 = 753,592.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,734.50/753,592.50 = 753,592.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,734.50x = 753,592.50 × 753,592.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,734.50x = 567,901,656,056.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,901,656,056.25/350,734.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,619,178.20

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