Finding the Third Proportional to 348,083 and 760,078
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Solution
The third proportional to 348,083 and 760,078 is: 1,659,714.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
348,083 : 760,078 = 760,078 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
348,083/760,078 = 760,078/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
348,083x = 760,078 × 760,078 - Step 4: Simplify right side
348,083x = 577,718,566,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 577,718,566,084/348,083 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,659,714.97
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