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Finding the Third Proportional to 349,335 and 748,469

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Solution

The third proportional to 349,335 and 748,469 is: 1,603,635.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,335 : 748,469 = 748,469 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,335/748,469 = 748,469/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,335x = 748,469 × 748,469
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,335x = 560,205,843,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,205,843,961/349,335
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,603,635.03

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