Finding the Third Proportional to 348,636 and 752,568
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Solution
The third proportional to 348,636 and 752,568 is: 1,624,498.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
348,636 : 752,568 = 752,568 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
348,636/752,568 = 752,568/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
348,636x = 752,568 × 752,568 - Step 4: Simplify right side
348,636x = 566,358,594,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 566,358,594,624/348,636 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,624,498.32
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