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Finding the Third Proportional to 341,804 and 747,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 341,804 and 747,936 is: 1,636,634.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,804 : 747,936 = 747,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,804/747,936 = 747,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,804x = 747,936 × 747,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,804x = 559,408,260,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,408,260,096/341,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,636,634.62

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