Finding the Third Proportional to 347,205 and 760,884
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Solution
The third proportional to 347,205 and 760,884 is: 1,667,442.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
347,205 : 760,884 = 760,884 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
347,205/760,884 = 760,884/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
347,205x = 760,884 × 760,884 - Step 4: Simplify right side
347,205x = 578,944,461,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 578,944,461,456/347,205 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,667,442.75
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