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Finding the Third Proportional to 345,781 and 750,602

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Solution

The third proportional to 345,781 and 750,602 is: 1,629,364.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,781 : 750,602 = 750,602 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,781/750,602 = 750,602/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,781x = 750,602 × 750,602
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,781x = 563,403,362,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,403,362,404/345,781
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,629,364.72

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