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Finding the Third Proportional to 345,848 and 757,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 345,848 and 757,306 is: 1,658,278.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,848 : 757,306 = 757,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,848/757,306 = 757,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,848x = 757,306 × 757,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,848x = 573,512,377,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,512,377,636/345,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,658,278.72

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