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Finding the Third Proportional to 341,232 and 744,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 341,232 and 744,576 is: 1,624,681.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,232 : 744,576 = 744,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,232/744,576 = 744,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,232x = 744,576 × 744,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,232x = 554,393,419,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,393,419,776/341,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,624,681.80

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