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Finding the Third Proportional to 346,763 and 757,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 346,763 and 757,030 is: 1,652,697.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,763 : 757,030 = 757,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,763/757,030 = 757,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,763x = 757,030 × 757,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,763x = 573,094,420,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,094,420,900/346,763
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,652,697.72

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