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Finding the Third Proportional to 523,276.50 and 710,161.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 523,276.50 and 710,161.50 is: 963,791.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    523,276.50 : 710,161.50 = 710,161.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    523,276.50/710,161.50 = 710,161.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    523,276.50x = 710,161.50 × 710,161.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    523,276.50x = 504,329,356,082.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,329,356,082.25/523,276.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 963,791.33

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