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Finding the Third Proportional to 351,469.13 and 727,860.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 351,469.13 and 727,860.94 is: 1,507,334.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,469.13 : 727,860.94 = 727,860.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,469.13/727,860.94 = 727,860.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,469.13x = 727,860.94 × 727,860.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,469.13x = 529,781,544,338.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,781,544,338.38/351,469.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,507,334.52

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