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Finding the Third Proportional to 337,224 and 508,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 337,224 and 508,064 is: 765,452.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,224 : 508,064 = 508,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,224/508,064 = 508,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,224x = 508,064 × 508,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,224x = 258,129,028,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,129,028,096/337,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,452.72

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