Finding the Third Proportional to 349,536 and 764,488
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,536 and 764,488 is: 1,672,050.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,536 : 764,488 = 764,488 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,536/764,488 = 764,488/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,536x = 764,488 × 764,488 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,536x = 584,441,902,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 584,441,902,144/349,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,672,050.67
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