Finding the Third Proportional to 346,764 and 757,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 346,764 and 757,032 is: 1,652,701.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
346,764 : 757,032 = 757,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
346,764/757,032 = 757,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
346,764x = 757,032 × 757,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
346,764x = 573,097,449,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 573,097,449,024/346,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,652,701.69
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