Finding the Third Proportional to 350,396 and 768,616
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,396 and 768,616 is: 1,686,008.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,396 : 768,616 = 768,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,396/768,616 = 768,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,396x = 768,616 × 768,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,396x = 590,770,555,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 590,770,555,456/350,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,686,008.27
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