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Finding the Third Proportional to 337,086 and 722,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 337,086 and 722,148 is: 1,547,076.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,086 : 722,148 = 722,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,086/722,148 = 722,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,086x = 722,148 × 722,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,086x = 521,497,733,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,497,733,904/337,086
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,547,076.22

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