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Finding the Third Proportional to 339,048 and 737,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 339,048 and 737,136 is: 1,602,632.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,048 : 737,136 = 737,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,048/737,136 = 737,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,048x = 737,136 × 737,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,048x = 543,369,482,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,369,482,496/339,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,602,632.91

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