Finding the Third Proportional to 347,416 and 761,332
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Solution
The third proportional to 347,416 and 761,332 is: 1,668,392.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
347,416 : 761,332 = 761,332 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
347,416/761,332 = 761,332/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
347,416x = 761,332 × 761,332 - Step 4: Simplify right side
347,416x = 579,626,414,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 579,626,414,224/347,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,668,392.98
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