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Finding the Third Proportional to 351,001.13 and 758,040.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 351,001.13 and 758,040.75 is: 1,637,105.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,001.13 : 758,040.75 = 758,040.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,001.13/758,040.75 = 758,040.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,001.13x = 758,040.75 × 758,040.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,001.13x = 574,625,778,660.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,625,778,660.56/351,001.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,637,105.23

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