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Finding the Third Proportional to 349,062 and 753,822

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Solution

The third proportional to 349,062 and 753,822 is: 1,627,927.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,062 : 753,822 = 753,822 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,062/753,822 = 753,822/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,062x = 753,822 × 753,822
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,062x = 568,247,607,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,247,607,684/349,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,627,927.44

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