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Finding the Third Proportional to 349,392 and 748,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 349,392 and 748,644 is: 1,604,123.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,392 : 748,644 = 748,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,392/748,644 = 748,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,392x = 748,644 × 748,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,392x = 560,467,838,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,467,838,736/349,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,604,123.27

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