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Finding the Third Proportional to 347,476 and 761,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 347,476 and 761,444 is: 1,668,595.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,476 : 761,444 = 761,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,476/761,444 = 761,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,476x = 761,444 × 761,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,476x = 579,796,965,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,796,965,136/347,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,668,595.72

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