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Finding the Third Proportional to 334,804.50 and 722,533.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 334,804.50 and 722,533.50 is: 1,559,282.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,804.50 : 722,533.50 = 722,533.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,804.50/722,533.50 = 722,533.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,804.50x = 722,533.50 × 722,533.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,804.50x = 522,054,658,622.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,054,658,622.25/334,804.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,559,282.08

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