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Finding the Third Proportional to 338,348 and 735,000

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Solution

The third proportional to 338,348 and 735,000 is: 1,596,654.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,348 : 735,000 = 735,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,348/735,000 = 735,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,348x = 735,000 × 735,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,348x = 540,225,000,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,225,000,000/338,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,596,654.92

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