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Finding the Third Proportional to 349,480 and 764,378

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Solution

The third proportional to 349,480 and 764,378 is: 1,671,837.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,480 : 764,378 = 764,378 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,480/764,378 = 764,378/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,480x = 764,378 × 764,378
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,480x = 584,273,726,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,273,726,884/349,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,671,837.38

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