Finding the Third Proportional to 348,554 and 763,564
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Solution
The third proportional to 348,554 and 763,564 is: 1,672,710.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
348,554 : 763,564 = 763,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
348,554/763,564 = 763,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
348,554x = 763,564 × 763,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
348,554x = 583,029,982,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 583,029,982,096/348,554 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,672,710.63
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