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Finding the Third Proportional to 339,367.50 and 670,166.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 339,367.50 and 670,166.50 is: 1,323,412.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,367.50 : 670,166.50 = 670,166.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,367.50/670,166.50 = 670,166.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,367.50x = 670,166.50 × 670,166.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,367.50x = 449,123,137,722.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,123,137,722.25/339,367.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,323,412.34

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