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Finding the Third Proportional to 353,083.50 and 764,426.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 353,083.50 and 764,426.25 is: 1,654,983.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,083.50 : 764,426.25 = 764,426.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,083.50/764,426.25 = 764,426.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,083.50x = 764,426.25 × 764,426.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,083.50x = 584,347,491,689.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,347,491,689.06/353,083.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,654,983.85

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