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Finding the Third Proportional to 332,964 and 733,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 332,964 and 733,800 is: 1,617,179.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,964 : 733,800 = 733,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,964/733,800 = 733,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,964x = 733,800 × 733,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,964x = 538,462,440,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,462,440,000/332,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,617,179.15

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