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Finding the Third Proportional to 340,672 and 716,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 340,672 and 716,624 is: 1,507,461.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,672 : 716,624 = 716,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,672/716,624 = 716,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,672x = 716,624 × 716,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,672x = 513,549,957,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,549,957,376/340,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,507,461.60

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