Finding the Third Proportional to 345,296 and 754,635
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Solution
The third proportional to 345,296 and 754,635 is: 1,649,234.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
345,296 : 754,635 = 754,635 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
345,296/754,635 = 754,635/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
345,296x = 754,635 × 754,635 - Step 4: Simplify right side
345,296x = 569,473,983,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 569,473,983,225/345,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,649,234.23
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