Finding the Third Proportional to 346,564 and 759,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 346,564 and 759,304 is: 1,663,596.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
346,564 : 759,304 = 759,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
346,564/759,304 = 759,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
346,564x = 759,304 × 759,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
346,564x = 576,542,564,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 576,542,564,416/346,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,663,596.23
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