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Finding the Third Proportional to 334,374 and 730,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 334,374 and 730,956 is: 1,597,901.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,374 : 730,956 = 730,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,374/730,956 = 730,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,374x = 730,956 × 730,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,374x = 534,296,673,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,296,673,936/334,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,597,901.37

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