Finding the Third Proportional to 347,552 and 761,534
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Solution
The third proportional to 347,552 and 761,534 is: 1,668,625.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
347,552 : 761,534 = 761,534 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
347,552/761,534 = 761,534/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
347,552x = 761,534 × 761,534 - Step 4: Simplify right side
347,552x = 579,934,033,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 579,934,033,156/347,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,668,625.22
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