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Finding the Third Proportional to 339,188.50 and 737,331.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 339,188.50 and 737,331.50 is: 1,602,818.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,188.50 : 737,331.50 = 737,331.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,188.50/737,331.50 = 737,331.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,188.50x = 737,331.50 × 737,331.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,188.50x = 543,657,740,892.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,657,740,892.25/339,188.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,602,818.91

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