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Finding the Third Proportional to 351,023.63 and 754,560.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 351,023.63 and 754,560.56 is: 1,622,003.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,023.63 : 754,560.56 = 754,560.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,023.63/754,560.56 = 754,560.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,023.63x = 754,560.56 × 754,560.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,023.63x = 569,361,642,480.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,361,642,480.32/351,023.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,622,003.77

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