Finding the Third Proportional to 348,354 and 754,677
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Solution
The third proportional to 348,354 and 754,677 is: 1,634,938.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
348,354 : 754,677 = 754,677 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
348,354/754,677 = 754,677/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
348,354x = 754,677 × 754,677 - Step 4: Simplify right side
348,354x = 569,537,374,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 569,537,374,329/348,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,634,938.52
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