Finding the Third Proportional to 348,080 and 760,072
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Solution
The third proportional to 348,080 and 760,072 is: 1,659,703.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
348,080 : 760,072 = 760,072 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
348,080/760,072 = 760,072/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
348,080x = 760,072 × 760,072 - Step 4: Simplify right side
348,080x = 577,709,445,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 577,709,445,184/348,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,659,703.07
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