Finding the Third Proportional to 349,706 and 766,660
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,706 and 766,660 is: 1,680,747.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,706 : 766,660 = 766,660 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,706/766,660 = 766,660/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,706x = 766,660 × 766,660 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,706x = 587,767,555,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 587,767,555,600/349,706 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,680,747.70
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