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Finding the Third Proportional to 347,135 and 760,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 347,135 and 760,852 is: 1,667,638.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,135 : 760,852 = 760,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,135/760,852 = 760,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,135x = 760,852 × 760,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,135x = 578,895,765,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,895,765,904/347,135
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667,638.72

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