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Finding the Third Proportional to 332,319.38 and 801,191.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 332,319.38 and 801,191.25 is: 1,931,597.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,319.38 : 801,191.25 = 801,191.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,319.38/801,191.25 = 801,191.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,319.38x = 801,191.25 × 801,191.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,319.38x = 641,907,419,076.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,907,419,076.56/332,319.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,931,597.94

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