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Finding the Third Proportional to 334,948.50 and 728,073

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Solution

The third proportional to 334,948.50 and 728,073 is: 1,582,602.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,948.50 : 728,073 = 728,073 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,948.50/728,073 = 728,073/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,948.50x = 728,073 × 728,073
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,948.50x = 530,090,293,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,090,293,329/334,948.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,582,602.38

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