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Finding the Third Proportional to 333,360 and 500,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 333,360 and 500,076 is: 750,168.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,360 : 500,076 = 500,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,360/500,076 = 500,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,360x = 500,076 × 500,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,360x = 250,076,005,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,076,005,776/333,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,168.00

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