Finding the Third Proportional to 346,632 and 752,520
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Solution
The third proportional to 346,632 and 752,520 is: 1,633,681.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
346,632 : 752,520 = 752,520 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
346,632/752,520 = 752,520/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
346,632x = 752,520 × 752,520 - Step 4: Simplify right side
346,632x = 566,286,350,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 566,286,350,400/346,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,633,681.69
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