Finding the Third Proportional to 346,544 and 759,264
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Solution
The third proportional to 346,544 and 759,264 is: 1,663,516.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
346,544 : 759,264 = 759,264 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
346,544/759,264 = 759,264/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
346,544x = 759,264 × 759,264 - Step 4: Simplify right side
346,544x = 576,481,821,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 576,481,821,696/346,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,663,516.96
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