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Finding the Third Proportional to 334,207 and 695,953

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Solution

The third proportional to 334,207 and 695,953 is: 1,449,253.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,207 : 695,953 = 695,953 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,207/695,953 = 695,953/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,207x = 695,953 × 695,953
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,207x = 484,350,578,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,350,578,209/334,207
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,449,253.24

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