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Finding the Third Proportional to 341,815 and 747,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 341,815 and 747,992 is: 1,636,827.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,815 : 747,992 = 747,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,815/747,992 = 747,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,815x = 747,992 × 747,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,815x = 559,492,032,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,492,032,064/341,815
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,636,827.03

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