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Finding the Third Proportional to 332,904.75 and 728,091.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 332,904.75 and 728,091.75 is: 1,592,400.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,904.75 : 728,091.75 = 728,091.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,904.75/728,091.75 = 728,091.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,904.75x = 728,091.75 × 728,091.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,904.75x = 530,117,596,418.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,117,596,418.06/332,904.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,592,400.22

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