Finding the Third Proportional to 348,735 and 756,222
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Solution
The third proportional to 348,735 and 756,222 is: 1,639,846.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
348,735 : 756,222 = 756,222 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
348,735/756,222 = 756,222/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
348,735x = 756,222 × 756,222 - Step 4: Simplify right side
348,735x = 571,871,713,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 571,871,713,284/348,735 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,639,846.05
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