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Finding the Third Proportional to 341,796 and 747,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 341,796 and 747,916 is: 1,636,585.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,796 : 747,916 = 747,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,796/747,916 = 747,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,796x = 747,916 × 747,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,796x = 559,378,343,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,378,343,056/341,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,636,585.40

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