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Finding the Third Proportional to 340,644 and 716,562

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Solution

The third proportional to 340,644 and 716,562 is: 1,507,324.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,644 : 716,562 = 716,562 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,644/716,562 = 716,562/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,644x = 716,562 × 716,562
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,644x = 513,461,099,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,461,099,844/340,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,507,324.66

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