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Finding the Third Proportional to 353,220.75 and 772,008.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 353,220.75 and 772,008.75 is: 1,687,323.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,220.75 : 772,008.75 = 772,008.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,220.75/772,008.75 = 772,008.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,220.75x = 772,008.75 × 772,008.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,220.75x = 595,997,510,076.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,997,510,076.56/353,220.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,687,323.04

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