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Finding the Third Proportional to 352,545.75 and 832,074.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 352,545.75 and 832,074.75 is: 1,963,854.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,545.75 : 832,074.75 = 832,074.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,545.75/832,074.75 = 832,074.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,545.75x = 832,074.75 × 832,074.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,545.75x = 692,348,389,587.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,348,389,587.56/352,545.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,963,854.02

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