Finding the Third Proportional to 348,892 and 751,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 348,892 and 751,244 is: 1,617,599.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
348,892 : 751,244 = 751,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
348,892/751,244 = 751,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
348,892x = 751,244 × 751,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
348,892x = 564,367,547,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 564,367,547,536/348,892 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,617,599.57
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