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Finding the Third Proportional to 352,210.50 and 760,695.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 352,210.50 and 760,695.75 is: 1,642,932.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,210.50 : 760,695.75 = 760,695.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,210.50/760,695.75 = 760,695.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,210.50x = 760,695.75 × 760,695.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,210.50x = 578,658,024,068.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,658,024,068.06/352,210.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,642,932.35

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