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Finding the Third Proportional to 353,949.50 and 764,247.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 353,949.50 and 764,247.50 is: 1,650,162.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,949.50 : 764,247.50 = 764,247.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,949.50/764,247.50 = 764,247.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,949.50x = 764,247.50 × 764,247.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,949.50x = 584,074,241,256.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,074,241,256.25/353,949.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,650,162.64

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