Finding the Third Proportional to 348,714 and 756,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 348,714 and 756,180 is: 1,639,762.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
348,714 : 756,180 = 756,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
348,714/756,180 = 756,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
348,714x = 756,180 × 756,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
348,714x = 571,808,192,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 571,808,192,400/348,714 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,639,762.65
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