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Finding the Third Proportional to 341,266 and 734,858

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Solution

The third proportional to 341,266 and 734,858 is: 1,582,391.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,266 : 734,858 = 734,858 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,266/734,858 = 734,858/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,266x = 734,858 × 734,858
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,266x = 540,016,280,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,016,280,164/341,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,582,391.10

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