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Finding the Third Proportional to 341,663.06 and 747,675.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 341,663.06 and 747,675.56 is: 1,636,169.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,663.06 : 747,675.56 = 747,675.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,663.06/747,675.56 = 747,675.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,663.06x = 747,675.56 × 747,675.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,663.06x = 559,018,746,759.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,018,746,759.69/341,663.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,636,169.69

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