Finding the Third Proportional to 348,462 and 763,326
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Solution
The third proportional to 348,462 and 763,326 is: 1,672,109.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
348,462 : 763,326 = 763,326 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
348,462/763,326 = 763,326/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
348,462x = 763,326 × 763,326 - Step 4: Simplify right side
348,462x = 582,666,582,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 582,666,582,276/348,462 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,672,109.39
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