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Finding the Third Proportional to 338,256 and 736,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 338,256 and 736,776 is: 1,604,816.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,256 : 736,776 = 736,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,256/736,776 = 736,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,256x = 736,776 × 736,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,256x = 542,838,874,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,838,874,176/338,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,604,816.69

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