Finding the Third Proportional to 350,342 and 766,116
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,342 and 766,116 is: 1,675,316.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,342 : 766,116 = 766,116 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,342/766,116 = 766,116/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,342x = 766,116 × 766,116 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,342x = 586,933,725,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 586,933,725,456/350,342 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,675,316.48
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