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Finding the Third Proportional to 332,308 and 731,043

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Solution

The third proportional to 332,308 and 731,043 is: 1,608,218.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,308 : 731,043 = 731,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,308/731,043 = 731,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,308x = 731,043 × 731,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,308x = 534,423,867,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,423,867,849/332,308
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,608,218.48

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