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Finding the Third Proportional to 341,774.44 and 747,883.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 341,774.44 and 747,883.13 is: 1,636,544.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,774.44 : 747,883.13 = 747,883.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,774.44/747,883.13 = 747,883.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,774.44x = 747,883.13 × 747,883.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,774.44x = 559,329,168,659.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,329,168,659.77/341,774.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,636,544.77

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