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Finding the Third Proportional to 335,067 and 722,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 335,067 and 722,616 is: 1,558,416.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,067 : 722,616 = 722,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,067/722,616 = 722,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,067x = 722,616 × 722,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,067x = 522,173,883,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,173,883,456/335,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,558,416.33

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