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Finding the Third Proportional to 349,082 and 724,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 349,082 and 724,068 is: 1,501,866.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,082 : 724,068 = 724,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,082/724,068 = 724,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,082x = 724,068 × 724,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,082x = 524,274,468,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,274,468,624/349,082
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,501,866.23

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