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Finding the Third Proportional to 345,136 and 738,249

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Solution

The third proportional to 345,136 and 738,249 is: 1,579,121.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,136 : 738,249 = 738,249 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,136/738,249 = 738,249/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,136x = 738,249 × 738,249
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,136x = 545,011,586,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,011,586,001/345,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,579,121.23

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