Finding the Third Proportional to 346,676 and 745,094
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Solution
The third proportional to 346,676 and 745,094 is: 1,601,394.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
346,676 : 745,094 = 745,094 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
346,676/745,094 = 745,094/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
346,676x = 745,094 × 745,094 - Step 4: Simplify right side
346,676x = 555,165,068,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 555,165,068,836/346,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,601,394.58
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