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Finding the Third Proportional to 348,418 and 763,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 348,418 and 763,228 is: 1,671,891.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,418 : 763,228 = 763,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,418/763,228 = 763,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,418x = 763,228 × 763,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,418x = 582,516,979,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,516,979,984/348,418
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,671,891.18

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