Finding the Third Proportional to 346,902 and 756,674
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Solution
The third proportional to 346,902 and 756,674 is: 1,650,482.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
346,902 : 756,674 = 756,674 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
346,902/756,674 = 756,674/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
346,902x = 756,674 × 756,674 - Step 4: Simplify right side
346,902x = 572,555,542,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 572,555,542,276/346,902 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,650,482.10
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