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Finding the Third Proportional to 341,824 and 745,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 341,824 and 745,154 is: 1,624,387.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,824 : 745,154 = 745,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,824/745,154 = 745,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,824x = 745,154 × 745,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,824x = 555,254,483,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,254,483,716/341,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,624,387.06

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