Finding the Third Proportional to 347,388 and 757,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 347,388 and 757,200 is: 1,650,465.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
347,388 : 757,200 = 757,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
347,388/757,200 = 757,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
347,388x = 757,200 × 757,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
347,388x = 573,351,840,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 573,351,840,000/347,388 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,650,465.30
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