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Finding the Third Proportional to 335,160 and 730,570.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 335,160 and 730,570.50 is: 1,592,473.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,160 : 730,570.50 = 730,570.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,160/730,570.50 = 730,570.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,160x = 730,570.50 × 730,570.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,160x = 533,733,255,470.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,733,255,470.25/335,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,592,473.01

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