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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,216.75 and 806,770.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,216.75 and 806,770.50 is: 1,762,863.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,216.75 : 806,770.50 = 806,770.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,216.75/806,770.50 = 806,770.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,216.75x = 806,770.50 × 806,770.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,216.75x = 650,878,639,670.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,878,639,670.25/369,216.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,762,863.25

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