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Finding the Third Proportional to 326,606 and 666,333.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 326,606 and 666,333.50 is: 1,359,437.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,606 : 666,333.50 = 666,333.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,606/666,333.50 = 666,333.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,606x = 666,333.50 × 666,333.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,606x = 444,000,333,222.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,000,333,222.25/326,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,359,437.16

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