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Finding the Third Proportional to 346,550 and 744,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 346,550 and 744,670 is: 1,600,154.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,550 : 744,670 = 744,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,550/744,670 = 744,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,550x = 744,670 × 744,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,550x = 554,533,408,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,533,408,900/346,550
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,600,154.12

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