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Finding the Third Proportional to 346,565.25 and 758,352.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 346,565.25 and 758,352.38 is: 1,659,422.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,565.25 : 758,352.38 = 758,352.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,565.25/758,352.38 = 758,352.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,565.25x = 758,352.38 × 758,352.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,565.25x = 575,098,324,668.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,098,324,668.14/346,565.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,659,422.94

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