Finding the Third Proportional to 347,136 and 760,854
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Solution
The third proportional to 347,136 and 760,854 is: 1,667,642.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
347,136 : 760,854 = 760,854 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
347,136/760,854 = 760,854/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
347,136x = 760,854 × 760,854 - Step 4: Simplify right side
347,136x = 578,898,809,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 578,898,809,316/347,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,667,642.68
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