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Finding the Third Proportional to 343,430 and 752,468

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Solution

The third proportional to 343,430 and 752,468 is: 1,648,685.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,430 : 752,468 = 752,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,430/752,468 = 752,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,430x = 752,468 × 752,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,430x = 566,208,091,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,208,091,024/343,430
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,648,685.59

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