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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,770.50 and 755,632.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,770.50 and 755,632.50 is: 1,627,789.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,770.50 : 755,632.50 = 755,632.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,770.50/755,632.50 = 755,632.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,770.50x = 755,632.50 × 755,632.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,770.50x = 570,980,475,056.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,980,475,056.25/350,770.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,627,789.32

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