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Finding the Third Proportional to 351,923.06 and 768,344.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 351,923.06 and 768,344.06 is: 1,677,504.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,923.06 : 768,344.06 = 768,344.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,923.06/768,344.06 = 768,344.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,923.06x = 768,344.06 × 768,344.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,923.06x = 590,352,598,379.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,352,598,379.00/351,923.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,677,504.72

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