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Finding the Third Proportional to 332,026.13 and 703,953.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 332,026.13 and 703,953.38 is: 1,492,504.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,026.13 : 703,953.38 = 703,953.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,026.13/703,953.38 = 703,953.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,026.13x = 703,953.38 × 703,953.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,026.13x = 495,550,354,173.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,550,354,173.89/332,026.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,492,504.10

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