Finding the Third Proportional to 349,430 and 764,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,430 and 764,288 is: 1,671,682.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,430 : 764,288 = 764,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,430/764,288 = 764,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,430x = 764,288 × 764,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,430x = 584,136,146,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 584,136,146,944/349,430 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,671,682.87
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