Finding the Third Proportional to 345,924 and 750,894
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Solution
The third proportional to 345,924 and 750,894 is: 1,629,958.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
345,924 : 750,894 = 750,894 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
345,924/750,894 = 750,894/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
345,924x = 750,894 × 750,894 - Step 4: Simplify right side
345,924x = 563,841,799,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 563,841,799,236/345,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,629,958.60
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