Finding the Third Proportional to 349,392 and 762,736
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,392 and 762,736 is: 1,665,081.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,392 : 762,736 = 762,736 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,392/762,736 = 762,736/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,392x = 762,736 × 762,736 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,392x = 581,766,205,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 581,766,205,696/349,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,665,081.64
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