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Finding the Third Proportional to 344,476.13 and 756,199.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 344,476.13 and 756,199.13 is: 1,660,019.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,476.13 : 756,199.13 = 756,199.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,476.13/756,199.13 = 756,199.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,476.13x = 756,199.13 × 756,199.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,476.13x = 571,837,116,650.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,837,116,650.77/344,476.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,660,019.59

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