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Finding the Third Proportional to 338,258 and 743,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 338,258 and 743,476 is: 1,634,127.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,258 : 743,476 = 743,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,258/743,476 = 743,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,258x = 743,476 × 743,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,258x = 552,756,562,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,756,562,576/338,258
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,634,127.09

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