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Finding the Third Proportional to 354,933.56 and 769,753.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 354,933.56 and 769,753.13 is: 1,669,382.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,933.56 : 769,753.13 = 769,753.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,933.56/769,753.13 = 769,753.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,933.56x = 769,753.13 × 769,753.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,933.56x = 592,519,873,447.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,519,873,447.27/354,933.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,669,382.49

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