Finding the Third Proportional to 349,532 and 764,479
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,532 and 764,479 is: 1,672,030.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,532 : 764,479 = 764,479 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,532/764,479 = 764,479/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,532x = 764,479 × 764,479 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,532x = 584,428,141,441 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 584,428,141,441/349,532 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,672,030.43
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