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Finding the Third Proportional to 341,767.69 and 747,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 341,767.69 and 747,900 is: 1,636,650.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,767.69 : 747,900 = 747,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,767.69/747,900 = 747,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,767.69x = 747,900 × 747,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,767.69x = 559,354,410,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,354,410,000/341,767.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,636,650.95

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