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Finding the Third Proportional to 333,216 and 474,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 333,216 and 474,894 is: 676,811.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,216 : 474,894 = 474,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,216/474,894 = 474,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,216x = 474,894 × 474,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,216x = 225,524,311,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,524,311,236/333,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,811.17

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