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Finding the Third Proportional to 343,618 and 710,805

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Solution

The third proportional to 343,618 and 710,805 is: 1,470,364.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,618 : 710,805 = 710,805 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,618/710,805 = 710,805/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,618x = 710,805 × 710,805
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,618x = 505,243,748,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,243,748,025/343,618
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,470,364.61

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