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Finding the Third Proportional to 336,625.88 and 730,474.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 336,625.88 and 730,474.88 is: 1,585,123.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,625.88 : 730,474.88 = 730,474.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,625.88/730,474.88 = 730,474.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,625.88x = 730,474.88 × 730,474.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,625.88x = 533,593,543,006.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,593,543,006.27/336,625.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,585,123.37

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