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Finding the Third Proportional to 333,778 and 516,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 333,778 and 516,504 is: 799,262.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,778 : 516,504 = 516,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,778/516,504 = 516,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,778x = 516,504 × 516,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,778x = 266,776,382,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,776,382,016/333,778
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,262.93

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