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Finding the Third Proportional to 341,808 and 736,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 341,808 and 736,186 is: 1,585,597.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,808 : 736,186 = 736,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,808/736,186 = 736,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,808x = 736,186 × 736,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,808x = 541,969,826,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,969,826,596/341,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,585,597.26

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