Finding the Third Proportional to 347,069 and 773,893
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Solution
The third proportional to 347,069 and 773,893 is: 1,725,623.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
347,069 : 773,893 = 773,893 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
347,069/773,893 = 773,893/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
347,069x = 773,893 × 773,893 - Step 4: Simplify right side
347,069x = 598,910,375,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 598,910,375,449/347,069 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,725,623.36
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