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Finding the Third Proportional to 338,219.63 and 704,426.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 338,219.63 and 704,426.25 is: 1,467,142.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,219.63 : 704,426.25 = 704,426.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,219.63/704,426.25 = 704,426.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,219.63x = 704,426.25 × 704,426.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,219.63x = 496,216,341,689.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,216,341,689.06/338,219.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,142.37

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