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Finding the Third Proportional to 346,638 and 750,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 346,638 and 750,136 is: 1,623,318.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,638 : 750,136 = 750,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,638/750,136 = 750,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,638x = 750,136 × 750,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,638x = 562,704,018,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,704,018,496/346,638
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,623,318.90

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