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Finding the Third Proportional to 351,083.25 and 756,401.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 351,083.25 and 756,401.63 is: 1,629,651.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,083.25 : 756,401.63 = 756,401.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,083.25/756,401.63 = 756,401.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,083.25x = 756,401.63 × 756,401.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,083.25x = 572,143,418,302.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,143,418,302.64/351,083.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,629,651.71

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