Finding the Third Proportional to 346,746 and 759,588
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Solution
The third proportional to 346,746 and 759,588 is: 1,663,967.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
346,746 : 759,588 = 759,588 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
346,746/759,588 = 759,588/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
346,746x = 759,588 × 759,588 - Step 4: Simplify right side
346,746x = 576,973,929,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 576,973,929,744/346,746 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,663,967.08
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