Finding the Third Proportional to 348,768 and 739,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 348,768 and 739,044 is: 1,566,044.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
348,768 : 739,044 = 739,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
348,768/739,044 = 739,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
348,768x = 739,044 × 739,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
348,768x = 546,186,033,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 546,186,033,936/348,768 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,566,044.00
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