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Finding the Third Proportional to 348,554 and 763,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 348,554 and 763,564 is: 1,672,710.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,554 : 763,564 = 763,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,554/763,564 = 763,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,554x = 763,564 × 763,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,554x = 583,029,982,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,029,982,096/348,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,672,710.63

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