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Finding the Third Proportional to 332,654 and 731,674

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Solution

The third proportional to 332,654 and 731,674 is: 1,609,320.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,654 : 731,674 = 731,674 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,654/731,674 = 731,674/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,654x = 731,674 × 731,674
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,654x = 535,346,842,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,346,842,276/332,654
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,609,320.32

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