Finding the Third Proportional to 349,460 and 764,347
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,460 and 764,347 is: 1,671,797.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,460 : 764,347 = 764,347 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,460/764,347 = 764,347/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,460x = 764,347 × 764,347 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,460x = 584,226,336,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 584,226,336,409/349,460 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,671,797.45
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