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Finding the Third Proportional to 349,746 and 769,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 349,746 and 769,476 is: 1,692,923.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,746 : 769,476 = 769,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,746/769,476 = 769,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,746x = 769,476 × 769,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,746x = 592,093,314,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,093,314,576/349,746
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,692,923.76

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