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Finding the Third Proportional to 335,736 and 512,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 335,736 and 512,352 is: 781,877.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,736 : 512,352 = 512,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,736/512,352 = 512,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,736x = 512,352 × 512,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,736x = 262,504,571,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,504,571,904/335,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,877.94

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