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Finding the Third Proportional to 349,466 and 764,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 349,466 and 764,360 is: 1,671,825.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,466 : 764,360 = 764,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,466/764,360 = 764,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,466x = 764,360 × 764,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,466x = 584,246,209,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,246,209,600/349,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,671,825.61

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