Finding the Third Proportional to 349,824 and 766,896
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,824 and 766,896 is: 1,681,215.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,824 : 766,896 = 766,896 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,824/766,896 = 766,896/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,824x = 766,896 × 766,896 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,824x = 588,129,474,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 588,129,474,816/349,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,681,215.34
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