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Finding the Third Proportional to 370,666.50 and 813,503.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 370,666.50 and 813,503.75 is: 1,785,401.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,666.50 : 813,503.75 = 813,503.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,666.50/813,503.75 = 813,503.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,666.50x = 813,503.75 × 813,503.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,666.50x = 661,788,351,264.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,788,351,264.06/370,666.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,785,401.03

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