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Finding the Third Proportional to 352,390.50 and 773,669.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 352,390.50 and 773,669.25 is: 1,698,581.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,390.50 : 773,669.25 = 773,669.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,390.50/773,669.25 = 773,669.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,390.50x = 773,669.25 × 773,669.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,390.50x = 598,564,108,395.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,564,108,395.56/352,390.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,698,581.85

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