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Finding the Third Proportional to 345,076 and 704,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 345,076 and 704,236 is: 1,437,214.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,076 : 704,236 = 704,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,076/704,236 = 704,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,076x = 704,236 × 704,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,076x = 495,948,343,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,948,343,696/345,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,437,214.83

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