Finding the Third Proportional to 348,634 and 752,564
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Solution
The third proportional to 348,634 and 752,564 is: 1,624,490.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
348,634 : 752,564 = 752,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
348,634/752,564 = 752,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
348,634x = 752,564 × 752,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
348,634x = 566,352,574,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 566,352,574,096/348,634 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,624,490.37
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