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Finding the Third Proportional to 333,344 and 718,812

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Solution

The third proportional to 333,344 and 718,812 is: 1,550,022.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,344 : 718,812 = 718,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,344/718,812 = 718,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,344x = 718,812 × 718,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,344x = 516,690,691,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,690,691,344/333,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,550,022.47

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