Finding the Third Proportional to 349,882 and 763,074
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,882 and 763,074 is: 1,664,223.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,882 : 763,074 = 763,074 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,882/763,074 = 763,074/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,882x = 763,074 × 763,074 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,882x = 582,281,929,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 582,281,929,476/349,882 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,664,223.74
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