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Finding the Third Proportional to 351,486.50 and 767,264.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 351,486.50 and 767,264.50 is: 1,674,871.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,486.50 : 767,264.50 = 767,264.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,486.50/767,264.50 = 767,264.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,486.50x = 767,264.50 × 767,264.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,486.50x = 588,694,812,960.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,694,812,960.25/351,486.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,674,871.76

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