Finding the Third Proportional to 346,044 and 750,840
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Solution
The third proportional to 346,044 and 750,840 is: 1,629,159.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
346,044 : 750,840 = 750,840 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
346,044/750,840 = 750,840/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
346,044x = 750,840 × 750,840 - Step 4: Simplify right side
346,044x = 563,760,705,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 563,760,705,600/346,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,629,159.02
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