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Finding the Third Proportional to 329,933.25 and 722,925

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Solution

The third proportional to 329,933.25 and 722,925 is: 1,584,019.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,933.25 : 722,925 = 722,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,933.25/722,925 = 722,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,933.25x = 722,925 × 722,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,933.25x = 522,620,555,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,620,555,625/329,933.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,584,019.06

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