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Finding the Third Proportional to 337,208 and 722,247

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Solution

The third proportional to 337,208 and 722,247 is: 1,546,940.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,208 : 722,247 = 722,247 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,208/722,247 = 722,247/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,208x = 722,247 × 722,247
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,208x = 521,640,729,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,640,729,009/337,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,546,940.55

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