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Finding the Third Proportional to 353,164.50 and 765,060.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 353,164.50 and 765,060.75 is: 1,657,352.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,164.50 : 765,060.75 = 765,060.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,164.50/765,060.75 = 765,060.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,164.50x = 765,060.75 × 765,060.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,164.50x = 585,317,951,190.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,317,951,190.56/353,164.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,657,352.17

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