Finding the Third Proportional to 349,642 and 766,676
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,642 and 766,676 is: 1,681,125.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,642 : 766,676 = 766,676 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,642/766,676 = 766,676/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,642x = 766,676 × 766,676 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,642x = 587,792,088,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 587,792,088,976/349,642 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,681,125.52
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