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Finding the Third Proportional to 329,807.25 and 722,738.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 329,807.25 and 722,738.25 is: 1,583,805.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,807.25 : 722,738.25 = 722,738.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,807.25/722,738.25 = 722,738.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,807.25x = 722,738.25 × 722,738.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,807.25x = 522,350,578,013.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,350,578,013.06/329,807.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,583,805.63

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