Finding the Third Proportional to 345,292 and 754,627
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Solution
The third proportional to 345,292 and 754,627 is: 1,649,218.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
345,292 : 754,627 = 754,627 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
345,292/754,627 = 754,627/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
345,292x = 754,627 × 754,627 - Step 4: Simplify right side
345,292x = 569,461,909,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 569,461,909,129/345,292 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,649,218.37
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