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Finding the Third Proportional to 354,633.19 and 769,548.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 354,633.19 and 769,548.94 is: 1,669,910.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,633.19 : 769,548.94 = 769,548.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,633.19/769,548.94 = 769,548.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,633.19x = 769,548.94 × 769,548.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,633.19x = 592,205,567,207.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,205,567,207.38/354,633.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,669,910.17

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