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Finding the Third Proportional to 334,952 and 757,460

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Solution

The third proportional to 334,952 and 757,460 is: 1,712,919.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,952 : 757,460 = 757,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,952/757,460 = 757,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,952x = 757,460 × 757,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,952x = 573,745,651,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,745,651,600/334,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,712,919.02

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