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Finding the Third Proportional to 349,227 and 754,101

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Solution

The third proportional to 349,227 and 754,101 is: 1,628,362.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,227 : 754,101 = 754,101 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,227/754,101 = 754,101/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,227x = 754,101 × 754,101
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,227x = 568,668,318,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,668,318,201/349,227
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,628,362.98

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