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Finding the Third Proportional to 395,506.50 and 819,051.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 395,506.50 and 819,051.75 is: 1,696,168.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,506.50 : 819,051.75 = 819,051.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,506.50/819,051.75 = 819,051.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,506.50x = 819,051.75 × 819,051.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,506.50x = 670,845,769,178.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,845,769,178.06/395,506.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,696,168.76

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