Finding the Third Proportional to 348,644 and 752,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 348,644 and 752,580 is: 1,624,512.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
348,644 : 752,580 = 752,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
348,644/752,580 = 752,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
348,644x = 752,580 × 752,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
348,644x = 566,376,656,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 566,376,656,400/348,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,624,512.85
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