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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,016 and 714,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,016 and 714,798 is: 1,459,750.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,016 : 714,798 = 714,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,016/714,798 = 714,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,016x = 714,798 × 714,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,016x = 510,936,180,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,936,180,804/350,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,459,750.93

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