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Finding the Third Proportional to 349,110 and 760,426

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Solution

The third proportional to 349,110 and 760,426 is: 1,656,348.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,110 : 760,426 = 760,426 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,110/760,426 = 760,426/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,110x = 760,426 × 760,426
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,110x = 578,247,701,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,247,701,476/349,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,656,348.15

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