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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,965.75 and 759,441.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,965.75 and 759,441.75 is: 1,567,406.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,965.75 : 759,441.75 = 759,441.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,965.75/759,441.75 = 759,441.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,965.75x = 759,441.75 × 759,441.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,965.75x = 576,751,771,643.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,751,771,643.06/367,965.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,567,406.13

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