Finding the Third Proportional to 345,348 and 745,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 345,348 and 745,128 is: 1,607,699.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
345,348 : 745,128 = 745,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
345,348/745,128 = 745,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
345,348x = 745,128 × 745,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
345,348x = 555,215,736,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 555,215,736,384/345,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,607,699.30
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