Finding the Third Proportional to 346,136 and 751,320.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 346,136 and 751,320.50 is: 1,630,811.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
346,136 : 751,320.50 = 751,320.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
346,136/751,320.50 = 751,320.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
346,136x = 751,320.50 × 751,320.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
346,136x = 564,482,493,720.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 564,482,493,720.25/346,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,630,811.28
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