Finding the Third Proportional to 346,754 and 716,764
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Solution
The third proportional to 346,754 and 716,764 is: 1,481,599.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
346,754 : 716,764 = 716,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
346,754/716,764 = 716,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
346,754x = 716,764 × 716,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
346,754x = 513,750,631,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 513,750,631,696/346,754 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,481,599.73
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