Finding the Third Proportional to 347,566 and 812,021.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 347,566 and 812,021.50 is: 1,897,132.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
347,566 : 812,021.50 = 812,021.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
347,566/812,021.50 = 812,021.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
347,566x = 812,021.50 × 812,021.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
347,566x = 659,378,916,462.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 659,378,916,462.25/347,566 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,897,132.97
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