Finding the Third Proportional to 350,370 and 768,564
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,370 and 768,564 is: 1,685,905.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,370 : 768,564 = 768,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,370/768,564 = 768,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,370x = 768,564 × 768,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,370x = 590,690,622,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 590,690,622,096/350,370 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,685,905.25
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