Finding the Third Proportional to 345,048 and 750,846
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Solution
The third proportional to 345,048 and 750,846 is: 1,633,887.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
345,048 : 750,846 = 750,846 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
345,048/750,846 = 750,846/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
345,048x = 750,846 × 750,846 - Step 4: Simplify right side
345,048x = 563,769,715,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 563,769,715,716/345,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,633,887.79
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