Finding the Third Proportional to 349,476 and 764,379.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,476 and 764,379.75 is: 1,671,864.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,476 : 764,379.75 = 764,379.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,476/764,379.75 = 764,379.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,476x = 764,379.75 × 764,379.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,476x = 584,276,402,210.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 584,276,402,210.06/349,476 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,671,864.17
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