Finding the Third Proportional to 346,554 and 433,806.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 346,554 and 433,806.75 is: 543,027.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
346,554 : 433,806.75 = 433,806.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
346,554/433,806.75 = 433,806.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
346,554x = 433,806.75 × 433,806.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
346,554x = 188,188,296,345.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 188,188,296,345.56/346,554 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 543,027.34
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