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Finding the Third Proportional to 339,417 and 670,269

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Solution

The third proportional to 339,417 and 670,269 is: 1,323,624.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,417 : 670,269 = 670,269 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,417/670,269 = 670,269/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,417x = 670,269 × 670,269
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,417x = 449,260,532,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,260,532,361/339,417
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,323,624.13

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