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Finding the Third Proportional to 349,461 and 764,349

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Solution

The third proportional to 349,461 and 764,349 is: 1,671,801.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,461 : 764,349 = 764,349 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,461/764,349 = 764,349/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,461x = 764,349 × 764,349
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,461x = 584,229,393,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,229,393,801/349,461
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,671,801.41

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