Finding the Third Proportional to 349,704 and 766,656
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,704 and 766,656 is: 1,680,739.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,704 : 766,656 = 766,656 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,704/766,656 = 766,656/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,704x = 766,656 × 766,656 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,704x = 587,761,422,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 587,761,422,336/349,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,680,739.78
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