Finding the Third Proportional to 348,508 and 756,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 348,508 and 756,024 is: 1,640,055.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
348,508 : 756,024 = 756,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
348,508/756,024 = 756,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
348,508x = 756,024 × 756,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
348,508x = 571,572,288,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 571,572,288,576/348,508 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,640,055.00
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