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Finding the Third Proportional to 335,745.09 and 520,637.77

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Solution

The third proportional to 335,745.09 and 520,637.77 is: 807,349.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,745.09 : 520,637.77 = 520,637.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,745.09/520,637.77 = 520,637.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,745.09x = 520,637.77 × 520,637.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,745.09x = 271,063,682,994.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,063,682,994.99/335,745.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,349.65

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