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Finding the Third Proportional to 341,925.75 and 741,807

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Solution

The third proportional to 341,925.75 and 741,807 is: 1,609,348.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,925.75 : 741,807 = 741,807 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,925.75/741,807 = 741,807/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,925.75x = 741,807 × 741,807
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,925.75x = 550,277,625,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,277,625,249/341,925.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,609,348.30

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