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Finding the Third Proportional to 339,565.50 and 707,035.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 339,565.50 and 707,035.50 is: 1,472,173.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,565.50 : 707,035.50 = 707,035.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,565.50/707,035.50 = 707,035.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,565.50x = 707,035.50 × 707,035.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,565.50x = 499,899,198,260.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,899,198,260.25/339,565.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472,173.11

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