Finding the Third Proportional to 347,652 and 732,665.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 347,652 and 732,665.25 is: 1,544,068.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
347,652 : 732,665.25 = 732,665.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
347,652/732,665.25 = 732,665.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
347,652x = 732,665.25 × 732,665.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
347,652x = 536,798,368,557.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 536,798,368,557.56/347,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,544,068.12
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