Finding the Third Proportional to 349,804.50 and 773,115
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,804.50 and 773,115 is: 1,708,688.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,804.50 : 773,115 = 773,115 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,804.50/773,115 = 773,115/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,804.50x = 773,115 × 773,115 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,804.50x = 597,706,803,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 597,706,803,225/349,804.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,708,688.15
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