Finding the Third Proportional to 350,292 and 768,372
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,292 and 768,372 is: 1,685,438.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,292 : 768,372 = 768,372 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,292/768,372 = 768,372/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,292x = 768,372 × 768,372 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,292x = 590,395,530,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 590,395,530,384/350,292 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,685,438.24
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