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Finding the Third Proportional to 354,205.50 and 764,380.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 354,205.50 and 764,380.50 is: 1,649,543.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,205.50 : 764,380.50 = 764,380.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,205.50/764,380.50 = 764,380.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,205.50x = 764,380.50 × 764,380.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,205.50x = 584,277,548,780.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,277,548,780.25/354,205.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,649,543.98

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