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Finding the Third Proportional to 330,746 and 717,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 330,746 and 717,504 is: 1,556,517.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,746 : 717,504 = 717,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,746/717,504 = 717,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,746x = 717,504 × 717,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,746x = 514,811,990,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,811,990,016/330,746
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,556,517.66

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