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Finding the Third Proportional to 332,924 and 733,714

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Solution

The third proportional to 332,924 and 733,714 is: 1,616,994.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,924 : 733,714 = 733,714 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,924/733,714 = 733,714/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,924x = 733,714 × 733,714
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,924x = 538,336,233,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,336,233,796/332,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,616,994.37

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