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Finding the Third Proportional to 334,009 and 700,841

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Solution

The third proportional to 334,009 and 700,841 is: 1,470,553.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,009 : 700,841 = 700,841 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,009/700,841 = 700,841/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,009x = 700,841 × 700,841
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,009x = 491,178,107,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,178,107,281/334,009
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,470,553.51

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