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Finding the Third Proportional to 344,571.19 and 730,056.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 344,571.19 and 730,056.38 is: 1,546,798.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,571.19 : 730,056.38 = 730,056.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,571.19/730,056.38 = 730,056.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,571.19x = 730,056.38 × 730,056.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,571.19x = 532,982,310,678.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,982,310,678.14/344,571.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,546,798.83

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