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Finding the Third Proportional to 353,629.55 and 723,600.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 353,629.55 and 723,600.84 is: 1,480,640.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,629.55 : 723,600.84 = 723,600.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,629.55/723,600.84 = 723,600.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,629.55x = 723,600.84 × 723,600.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,629.55x = 523,598,181,075.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,598,181,075.71/353,629.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,480,640.36

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