Finding the Third Proportional to 345,052.50 and 754,074
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Solution
The third proportional to 345,052.50 and 754,074 is: 1,647,945.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
345,052.50 : 754,074 = 754,074 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
345,052.50/754,074 = 754,074/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
345,052.50x = 754,074 × 754,074 - Step 4: Simplify right side
345,052.50x = 568,627,597,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 568,627,597,476/345,052.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,647,945.16
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