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Finding the Third Proportional to 341,848.69 and 733,365.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 341,848.69 and 733,365.56 is: 1,573,283.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,848.69 : 733,365.56 = 733,365.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,848.69/733,365.56 = 733,365.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,848.69x = 733,365.56 × 733,365.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,848.69x = 537,825,048,260.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,825,048,260.94/341,848.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,573,283.94

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