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Finding the Third Proportional to 333,376 and 718,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 333,376 and 718,876 is: 1,550,149.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,376 : 718,876 = 718,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,376/718,876 = 718,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,376x = 718,876 × 718,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,376x = 516,782,703,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,782,703,376/333,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,550,149.69

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