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Finding the Third Proportional to 337,527 and 474,774

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Solution

The third proportional to 337,527 and 474,774 is: 667,829.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,527 : 474,774 = 474,774 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,527/474,774 = 474,774/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,527x = 474,774 × 474,774
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,527x = 225,410,351,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,410,351,076/337,527
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,829.10

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