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Finding the Third Proportional to 333,357 and 529,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 333,357 and 529,560 is: 841,241.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,357 : 529,560 = 529,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,357/529,560 = 529,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,357x = 529,560 × 529,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,357x = 280,433,793,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,433,793,600/333,357
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841,241.65

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