Finding the Third Proportional to 347,590 and 761,618
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Solution
The third proportional to 347,590 and 761,618 is: 1,668,810.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
347,590 : 761,618 = 761,618 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
347,590/761,618 = 761,618/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
347,590x = 761,618 × 761,618 - Step 4: Simplify right side
347,590x = 580,061,977,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 580,061,977,924/347,590 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,668,810.89
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