Finding the Third Proportional to 346,332 and 760,742
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Solution
The third proportional to 346,332 and 760,742 is: 1,671,022.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
346,332 : 760,742 = 760,742 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
346,332/760,742 = 760,742/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
346,332x = 760,742 × 760,742 - Step 4: Simplify right side
346,332x = 578,728,390,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 578,728,390,564/346,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,671,022.00
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