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Finding the Third Proportional to 347,550 and 761,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 347,550 and 761,532 is: 1,668,626.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,550 : 761,532 = 761,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,550/761,532 = 761,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,550x = 761,532 × 761,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,550x = 579,930,987,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,930,987,024/347,550
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,668,626.06

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