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Finding the Third Proportional to 341,760 and 734,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 341,760 and 734,112 is: 1,576,897.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,760 : 734,112 = 734,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,760/734,112 = 734,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,760x = 734,112 × 734,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,760x = 538,920,428,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,920,428,544/341,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,576,897.32

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