Finding the Third Proportional to 348,841 and 750,926
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Solution
The third proportional to 348,841 and 750,926 is: 1,616,466.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
348,841 : 750,926 = 750,926 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
348,841/750,926 = 750,926/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
348,841x = 750,926 × 750,926 - Step 4: Simplify right side
348,841x = 563,889,857,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 563,889,857,476/348,841 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,616,466.69
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