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Finding the Third Proportional to 336,504 and 719,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 336,504 and 719,700 is: 1,539,262.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,504 : 719,700 = 719,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,504/719,700 = 719,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,504x = 719,700 × 719,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,504x = 517,968,090,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,968,090,000/336,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,539,262.80

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