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Finding the Third Proportional to 332,676 and 719,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 332,676 and 719,976 is: 1,558,169.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,676 : 719,976 = 719,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,676/719,976 = 719,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,676x = 719,976 × 719,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,676x = 518,365,440,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,365,440,576/332,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,558,169.03

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