Finding the Third Proportional to 349,992 and 764,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,992 and 764,136 is: 1,668,334.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,992 : 764,136 = 764,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,992/764,136 = 764,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,992x = 764,136 × 764,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,992x = 583,903,826,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 583,903,826,496/349,992 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,668,334.78
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