Finding the Third Proportional to 345,864 and 752,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 345,864 and 752,328 is: 1,636,473.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
345,864 : 752,328 = 752,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
345,864/752,328 = 752,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
345,864x = 752,328 × 752,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
345,864x = 565,997,419,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 565,997,419,584/345,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,636,473.93
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