Finding the Third Proportional to 348,304 and 711,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 348,304 and 711,368 is: 1,452,881.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
348,304 : 711,368 = 711,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
348,304/711,368 = 711,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
348,304x = 711,368 × 711,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
348,304x = 506,044,431,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 506,044,431,424/348,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,452,881.48
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