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Finding the Third Proportional to 336,069 and 703,300.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 336,069 and 703,300.50 is: 1,471,815.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,069 : 703,300.50 = 703,300.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,069/703,300.50 = 703,300.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,069x = 703,300.50 × 703,300.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,069x = 494,631,593,300.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,631,593,300.25/336,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,471,815.59

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