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Finding the Third Proportional to 333,654.19 and 409,105.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 333,654.19 and 409,105.69 is: 501,619.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,654.19 : 409,105.69 = 409,105.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,654.19/409,105.69 = 409,105.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,654.19x = 409,105.69 × 409,105.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,654.19x = 167,367,463,544.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,367,463,544.85/333,654.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,619.55

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