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Finding the Third Proportional to 344,292 and 754,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 344,292 and 754,944 is: 1,655,398.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,292 : 754,944 = 754,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,292/754,944 = 754,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,292x = 754,944 × 754,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,292x = 569,940,443,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,940,443,136/344,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655,398.45

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