Finding the Third Proportional to 347,558 and 761,546
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Solution
The third proportional to 347,558 and 761,546 is: 1,668,649.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
347,558 : 761,546 = 761,546 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
347,558/761,546 = 761,546/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
347,558x = 761,546 × 761,546 - Step 4: Simplify right side
347,558x = 579,952,310,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 579,952,310,116/347,558 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,668,649.00
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