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Finding the Third Proportional to 335,016 and 503,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 335,016 and 503,244 is: 755,947.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,016 : 503,244 = 503,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,016/503,244 = 503,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,016x = 503,244 × 503,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,016x = 253,254,523,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,254,523,536/335,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,947.55

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