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Finding the Third Proportional to 332,305 and 731,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 332,305 and 731,036 is: 1,608,202.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,305 : 731,036 = 731,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,305/731,036 = 731,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,305x = 731,036 × 731,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,305x = 534,413,633,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,413,633,296/332,305
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,608,202.20

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