SOLUTION: The sum of 3 consecutive numbers is 738,396. What are the three numbers?

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Question 1050460: The sum of 3 consecutive numbers is 738,396. What are the three numbers?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let N-1,N, and N%2B1 be the numbers.
N-1%2BN%2BN%2B1=738396
3N=738396
N=246132
So then the numbers are,
246131, 246132, and 246133