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Finding the Third Proportional to 338,105.25 and 713,936.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 338,105.25 and 713,936.25 is: 1,507,533.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,105.25 : 713,936.25 = 713,936.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,105.25/713,936.25 = 713,936.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,105.25x = 713,936.25 × 713,936.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,105.25x = 509,704,969,064.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,704,969,064.06/338,105.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,507,533.44

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