Finding the Third Proportional to 350,380 and 768,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,380 and 768,584 is: 1,685,944.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,380 : 768,584 = 768,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,380/768,584 = 768,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,380x = 768,584 × 768,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,380x = 590,721,365,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 590,721,365,056/350,380 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,685,944.87
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