Finding the Third Proportional to 347,504 and 761,446
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Solution
The third proportional to 347,504 and 761,446 is: 1,668,470.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
347,504 : 761,446 = 761,446 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
347,504/761,446 = 761,446/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
347,504x = 761,446 × 761,446 - Step 4: Simplify right side
347,504x = 579,800,010,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 579,800,010,916/347,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,668,470.03
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