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Finding the Third Proportional to 346,032 and 750,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 346,032 and 750,816 is: 1,629,111.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,032 : 750,816 = 750,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,032/750,816 = 750,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,032x = 750,816 × 750,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,032x = 563,724,665,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,724,665,856/346,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,629,111.37

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