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Finding the Third Proportional to 346,372 and 745,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 346,372 and 745,352 is: 1,603,910.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,372 : 745,352 = 745,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,372/745,352 = 745,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,372x = 745,352 × 745,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,372x = 555,549,603,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,549,603,904/346,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,603,910.26

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