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Finding the Third Proportional to 349,236 and 754,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 349,236 and 754,118 is: 1,628,394.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,236 : 754,118 = 754,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,236/754,118 = 754,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,236x = 754,118 × 754,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,236x = 568,693,957,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,693,957,924/349,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,628,394.43

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