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Finding the Third Proportional to 362,683.83 and 754,803.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 362,683.83 and 754,803.56 is: 1,570,868.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,683.83 : 754,803.56 = 754,803.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,683.83/754,803.56 = 754,803.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,683.83x = 754,803.56 × 754,803.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,683.83x = 569,728,417,962.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,728,417,962.69/362,683.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,570,868.00

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