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Finding the Third Proportional to 341,640 and 733,812

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Solution

The third proportional to 341,640 and 733,812 is: 1,576,162.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,640 : 733,812 = 733,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,640/733,812 = 733,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,640x = 733,812 × 733,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,640x = 538,480,051,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,480,051,344/341,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,576,162.19

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