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Finding the Third Proportional to 339,916 and 733,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 339,916 and 733,048 is: 1,580,859.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,916 : 733,048 = 733,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,916/733,048 = 733,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,916x = 733,048 × 733,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,916x = 537,359,370,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,359,370,304/339,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,580,859.30

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