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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,003.50 and 778,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,003.50 and 778,110 is: 1,649,725.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,003.50 : 778,110 = 778,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,003.50/778,110 = 778,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,003.50x = 778,110 × 778,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,003.50x = 605,455,172,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,455,172,100/367,003.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,649,725.88

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