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Finding the Third Proportional to 332,954 and 733,771

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Solution

The third proportional to 332,954 and 733,771 is: 1,617,099.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,954 : 733,771 = 733,771 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,954/733,771 = 733,771/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,954x = 733,771 × 733,771
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,954x = 538,419,880,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,419,880,441/332,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,617,099.90

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