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Finding the Third Proportional to 352,012.50 and 757,095

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Solution

The third proportional to 352,012.50 and 757,095 is: 1,628,330.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,012.50 : 757,095 = 757,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,012.50/757,095 = 757,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,012.50x = 757,095 × 757,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,012.50x = 573,192,839,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,192,839,025/352,012.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,628,330.92

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