Finding the Third Proportional to 350,078 and 767,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,078 and 767,932 is: 1,684,537.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,078 : 767,932 = 767,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,078/767,932 = 767,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,078x = 767,932 × 767,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,078x = 589,719,556,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 589,719,556,624/350,078 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,684,537.61
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