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Finding the Third Proportional to 334,222 and 695,982

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Solution

The third proportional to 334,222 and 695,982 is: 1,449,308.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,222 : 695,982 = 695,982 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,222/695,982 = 695,982/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,222x = 695,982 × 695,982
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,222x = 484,390,944,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,390,944,324/334,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,449,308.98

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