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Finding the Third Proportional to 347,600 and 761,635

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Solution

The third proportional to 347,600 and 761,635 is: 1,668,837.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,600 : 761,635 = 761,635 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,600/761,635 = 761,635/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,600x = 761,635 × 761,635
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,600x = 580,087,873,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,087,873,225/347,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,668,837.38

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