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Finding the Third Proportional to 345,054 and 754,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 345,054 and 754,076 is: 1,647,946.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,054 : 754,076 = 754,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,054/754,076 = 754,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,054x = 754,076 × 754,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,054x = 568,630,613,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,630,613,776/345,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,647,946.74

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