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Finding the Third Proportional to 334,202.25 and 695,944.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 334,202.25 and 695,944.50 is: 1,449,238.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,202.25 : 695,944.50 = 695,944.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,202.25/695,944.50 = 695,944.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,202.25x = 695,944.50 × 695,944.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,202.25x = 484,338,747,080.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,338,747,080.25/334,202.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,449,238.44

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