Finding the Third Proportional to 345,052 and 754,072
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Solution
The third proportional to 345,052 and 754,072 is: 1,647,938.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
345,052 : 754,072 = 754,072 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
345,052/754,072 = 754,072/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
345,052x = 754,072 × 754,072 - Step 4: Simplify right side
345,052x = 568,624,581,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 568,624,581,184/345,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,647,938.81
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