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Finding the Third Proportional to 346,536 and 756,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 346,536 and 756,576 is: 1,651,797.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,536 : 756,576 = 756,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,536/756,576 = 756,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,536x = 756,576 × 756,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,536x = 572,407,243,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,407,243,776/346,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,651,797.34

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