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Finding the Third Proportional to 363,519.56 and 776,521.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 363,519.56 and 776,521.69 is: 1,658,744.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,519.56 : 776,521.69 = 776,521.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,519.56/776,521.69 = 776,521.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,519.56x = 776,521.69 × 776,521.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,519.56x = 602,985,931,157.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,985,931,157.85/363,519.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,658,744.10

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