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Finding the Third Proportional to 337,680 and 534,708

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Solution

The third proportional to 337,680 and 534,708 is: 846,697.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,680 : 534,708 = 534,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,680/534,708 = 534,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,680x = 534,708 × 534,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,680x = 285,912,645,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,912,645,264/337,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846,697.01

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