Finding the Third Proportional to 348,086 and 760,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 348,086 and 760,084 is: 1,659,726.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
348,086 : 760,084 = 760,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
348,086/760,084 = 760,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
348,086x = 760,084 × 760,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
348,086x = 577,727,687,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 577,727,687,056/348,086 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,659,726.87
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