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Finding the Third Proportional to 347,204 and 760,882

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Solution

The third proportional to 347,204 and 760,882 is: 1,667,438.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,204 : 760,882 = 760,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,204/760,882 = 760,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,204x = 760,882 × 760,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,204x = 578,941,417,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,941,417,924/347,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667,438.79

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