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Finding the Third Proportional to 347,558 and 761,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 347,558 and 761,548 is: 1,668,657.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,558 : 761,548 = 761,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,558/761,548 = 761,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,558x = 761,548 × 761,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,558x = 579,955,356,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,955,356,304/347,558
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,668,657.77

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