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Finding the Third Proportional to 370,068.75 and 769,226.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 370,068.75 and 769,226.63 is: 1,598,918.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,068.75 : 769,226.63 = 769,226.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,068.75/769,226.63 = 769,226.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,068.75x = 769,226.63 × 769,226.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,068.75x = 591,709,600,608.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,709,600,608.89/370,068.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,598,918.04

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