Finding the Third Proportional to 349,558 and 765,812
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,558 and 765,812 is: 1,677,741.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,558 : 765,812 = 765,812 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,558/765,812 = 765,812/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,558x = 765,812 × 765,812 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,558x = 586,468,019,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 586,468,019,344/349,558 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,677,741.66
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