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Finding the Third Proportional to 333,854 and 739,757

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Solution

The third proportional to 333,854 and 739,757 is: 1,639,160.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,854 : 739,757 = 739,757 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,854/739,757 = 739,757/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,854x = 739,757 × 739,757
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,854x = 547,240,419,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,240,419,049/333,854
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,639,160.89

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