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Finding the Third Proportional to 340,202 and 745,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 340,202 and 745,852 is: 1,635,190.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,202 : 745,852 = 745,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,202/745,852 = 745,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,202x = 745,852 × 745,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,202x = 556,295,205,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,295,205,904/340,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,635,190.87

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