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Finding the Third Proportional to 333,654.75 and 719,795.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 333,654.75 and 719,795.25 is: 1,552,818.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,654.75 : 719,795.25 = 719,795.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,654.75/719,795.25 = 719,795.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,654.75x = 719,795.25 × 719,795.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,654.75x = 518,105,201,922.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,105,201,922.56/333,654.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,552,818.30

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