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Finding the Third Proportional to 332,966 and 719,135

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Solution

The third proportional to 332,966 and 719,135 is: 1,553,177.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,966 : 719,135 = 719,135 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,966/719,135 = 719,135/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,966x = 719,135 × 719,135
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,966x = 517,155,148,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,155,148,225/332,966
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,553,177.05

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