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Finding the Third Proportional to 348,432 and 763,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 348,432 and 763,260 is: 1,671,964.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,432 : 763,260 = 763,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,432/763,260 = 763,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,432x = 763,260 × 763,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,432x = 582,565,827,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,565,827,600/348,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,671,964.19

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