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Finding the Third Proportional to 353,777.63 and 763,597.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 353,777.63 and 763,597.13 is: 1,648,155.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,777.63 : 763,597.13 = 763,597.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,777.63/763,597.13 = 763,597.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,777.63x = 763,597.13 × 763,597.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,777.63x = 583,080,569,308.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,080,569,308.27/353,777.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,648,155.59

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