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Finding the Third Proportional to 336,107.25 and 504,526.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 336,107.25 and 504,526.50 is: 757,338.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,107.25 : 504,526.50 = 504,526.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,107.25/504,526.50 = 504,526.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,107.25x = 504,526.50 × 504,526.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,107.25x = 254,546,989,202.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,546,989,202.25/336,107.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,338.59

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