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Finding the Third Proportional to 346,092 and 750,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 346,092 and 750,936 is: 1,629,349.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,092 : 750,936 = 750,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,092/750,936 = 750,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,092x = 750,936 × 750,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,092x = 563,904,876,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,904,876,096/346,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,629,349.64

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