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Finding the Third Proportional to 333,283.50 and 733,270.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 333,283.50 and 733,270.50 is: 1,613,298.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,283.50 : 733,270.50 = 733,270.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,283.50/733,270.50 = 733,270.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,283.50x = 733,270.50 × 733,270.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,283.50x = 537,685,626,170.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,685,626,170.25/333,283.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,613,298.07

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