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Finding the Third Proportional to 340,668 and 716,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 340,668 and 716,616 is: 1,507,445.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,668 : 716,616 = 716,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,668/716,616 = 716,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,668x = 716,616 × 716,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,668x = 513,538,491,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,538,491,456/340,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,507,445.64

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