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Finding the Third Proportional to 348,804 and 753,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 348,804 and 753,360 is: 1,627,135.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,804 : 753,360 = 753,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,804/753,360 = 753,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,804x = 753,360 × 753,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,804x = 567,551,289,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,551,289,600/348,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,627,135.27

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