Finding the Third Proportional to 347,794 and 732,945
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Solution
The third proportional to 347,794 and 732,945 is: 1,544,616.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
347,794 : 732,945 = 732,945 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
347,794/732,945 = 732,945/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
347,794x = 732,945 × 732,945 - Step 4: Simplify right side
347,794x = 537,208,373,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 537,208,373,025/347,794 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,544,616.56
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