Finding the Third Proportional to 345,926 and 750,898
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Solution
The third proportional to 345,926 and 750,898 is: 1,629,966.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
345,926 : 750,898 = 750,898 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
345,926/750,898 = 750,898/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
345,926x = 750,898 × 750,898 - Step 4: Simplify right side
345,926x = 563,847,806,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 563,847,806,404/345,926 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,629,966.54
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