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Finding the Third Proportional to 332,456 and 712,540

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Solution

The third proportional to 332,456 and 712,540 is: 1,527,159.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,456 : 712,540 = 712,540 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,456/712,540 = 712,540/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,456x = 712,540 × 712,540
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,456x = 507,713,251,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,713,251,600/332,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,527,159.24

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