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Finding the Third Proportional to 343,590 and 513,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 343,590 and 513,798 is: 768,323.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,590 : 513,798 = 513,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,590/513,798 = 513,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,590x = 513,798 × 513,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,590x = 263,988,384,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,988,384,804/343,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,323.83

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