Finding the Third Proportional to 347,348 and 756,904
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Solution
The third proportional to 347,348 and 756,904 is: 1,649,365.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
347,348 : 756,904 = 756,904 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
347,348/756,904 = 756,904/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
347,348x = 756,904 × 756,904 - Step 4: Simplify right side
347,348x = 572,903,665,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 572,903,665,216/347,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,649,365.09
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