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Finding the Third Proportional to 347,754 and 741,438

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Solution

The third proportional to 347,754 and 741,438 is: 1,580,802.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,754 : 741,438 = 741,438 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,754/741,438 = 741,438/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,754x = 741,438 × 741,438
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,754x = 549,730,307,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,730,307,844/347,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,580,802.26

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