Finding the Third Proportional to 348,668 and 763,666
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Solution
The third proportional to 348,668 and 763,666 is: 1,672,610.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
348,668 : 763,666 = 763,666 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
348,668/763,666 = 763,666/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
348,668x = 763,666 × 763,666 - Step 4: Simplify right side
348,668x = 583,185,759,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 583,185,759,556/348,668 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,672,610.50
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