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Finding the Third Proportional to 335,874 and 709,665

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Solution

The third proportional to 335,874 and 709,665 is: 1,499,444.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,874 : 709,665 = 709,665 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,874/709,665 = 709,665/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,874x = 709,665 × 709,665
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,874x = 503,624,412,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,624,412,225/335,874
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,499,444.47

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