Finding the Third Proportional to 347,135 and 760,852
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Solution
The third proportional to 347,135 and 760,852 is: 1,667,638.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
347,135 : 760,852 = 760,852 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
347,135/760,852 = 760,852/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
347,135x = 760,852 × 760,852 - Step 4: Simplify right side
347,135x = 578,895,765,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 578,895,765,904/347,135 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,667,638.72
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