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Finding the Third Proportional to 337,006.50 and 733,525.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 337,006.50 and 733,525.50 is: 1,596,585.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,006.50 : 733,525.50 = 733,525.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,006.50/733,525.50 = 733,525.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,006.50x = 733,525.50 × 733,525.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,006.50x = 538,059,659,150.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,059,659,150.25/337,006.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,596,585.40

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