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Finding the Third Proportional to 333,372 and 719,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 333,372 and 719,232 is: 1,551,704.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,372 : 719,232 = 719,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,372/719,232 = 719,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,372x = 719,232 × 719,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,372x = 517,294,669,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,294,669,824/333,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,551,704.01

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