Finding the Third Proportional to 346,634 and 752,524
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Solution
The third proportional to 346,634 and 752,524 is: 1,633,689.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
346,634 : 752,524 = 752,524 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
346,634/752,524 = 752,524/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
346,634x = 752,524 × 752,524 - Step 4: Simplify right side
346,634x = 566,292,370,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 566,292,370,576/346,634 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,633,689.63
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