Finding the Third Proportional to 349,560 and 765,814
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,560 and 765,814 is: 1,677,740.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,560 : 765,814 = 765,814 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,560/765,814 = 765,814/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,560x = 765,814 × 765,814 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,560x = 586,471,082,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 586,471,082,596/349,560 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,677,740.82
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