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Finding the Third Proportional to 330,139 and 723,380

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Solution

The third proportional to 330,139 and 723,380 is: 1,585,025.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,139 : 723,380 = 723,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,139/723,380 = 723,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,139x = 723,380 × 723,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,139x = 523,278,624,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,278,624,400/330,139
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,585,025.17

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