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Finding the Third Proportional to 332,325 and 724,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 332,325 and 724,800 is: 1,580,787.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,325 : 724,800 = 724,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,325/724,800 = 724,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,325x = 724,800 × 724,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,325x = 525,335,040,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,335,040,000/332,325
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,580,787.00

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