Finding the Third Proportional to 345,196 and 770,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 345,196 and 770,744 is: 1,720,895.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
345,196 : 770,744 = 770,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
345,196/770,744 = 770,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
345,196x = 770,744 × 770,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
345,196x = 594,046,313,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 594,046,313,536/345,196 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,720,895.70
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