Finding the Third Proportional to 347,196 and 761,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 347,196 and 761,100 is: 1,668,432.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
347,196 : 761,100 = 761,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
347,196/761,100 = 761,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
347,196x = 761,100 × 761,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
347,196x = 579,273,210,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 579,273,210,000/347,196 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,668,432.84
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