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Finding the Third Proportional to 363,102.75 and 767,731.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 363,102.75 and 767,731.50 is: 1,623,264.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,102.75 : 767,731.50 = 767,731.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,102.75/767,731.50 = 767,731.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,102.75x = 767,731.50 × 767,731.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,102.75x = 589,411,656,092.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,411,656,092.25/363,102.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,623,264.09

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