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Finding the Third Proportional to 336,904 and 504,838

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Solution

The third proportional to 336,904 and 504,838 is: 756,480.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,904 : 504,838 = 504,838 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,904/504,838 = 504,838/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,904x = 504,838 × 504,838
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,904x = 254,861,406,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,861,406,244/336,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,480.80

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