Finding the Third Proportional to 347,058 and 703,775
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Solution
The third proportional to 347,058 and 703,775 is: 1,427,136.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
347,058 : 703,775 = 703,775 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
347,058/703,775 = 703,775/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
347,058x = 703,775 × 703,775 - Step 4: Simplify right side
347,058x = 495,299,250,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 495,299,250,625/347,058 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,427,136.82
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