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Finding the Third Proportional to 330,966 and 714,408

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Solution

The third proportional to 330,966 and 714,408 is: 1,542,088.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,966 : 714,408 = 714,408 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,966/714,408 = 714,408/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,966x = 714,408 × 714,408
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,966x = 510,378,790,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,378,790,464/330,966
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,542,088.28

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