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Finding the Third Proportional to 351,195.75 and 755,655.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 351,195.75 and 755,655.75 is: 1,625,918.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,195.75 : 755,655.75 = 755,655.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,195.75/755,655.75 = 755,655.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,195.75x = 755,655.75 × 755,655.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,195.75x = 571,015,612,508.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,015,612,508.06/351,195.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,625,918.34

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