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Finding the Third Proportional to 352,094.50 and 760,301

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Solution

The third proportional to 352,094.50 and 760,301 is: 1,641,768.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,094.50 : 760,301 = 760,301 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,094.50/760,301 = 760,301/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,094.50x = 760,301 × 760,301
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,094.50x = 578,057,610,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,057,610,601/352,094.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,641,768.36

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