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Finding the Third Proportional to 336,408 and 560,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 336,408 and 560,652 is: 934,373.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,408 : 560,652 = 560,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,408/560,652 = 560,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,408x = 560,652 × 560,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,408x = 314,330,665,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,330,665,104/336,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934,373.34

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