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Finding the Third Proportional to 337,351.50 and 736,105.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 337,351.50 and 736,105.50 is: 1,606,192.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,351.50 : 736,105.50 = 736,105.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,351.50/736,105.50 = 736,105.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,351.50x = 736,105.50 × 736,105.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,351.50x = 541,851,307,130.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,851,307,130.25/337,351.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,606,192.08

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