Finding the Third Proportional to 350,397 and 768,618
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,397 and 768,618 is: 1,686,012.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,397 : 768,618 = 768,618 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,397/768,618 = 768,618/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,397x = 768,618 × 768,618 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,397x = 590,773,629,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 590,773,629,924/350,397 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,686,012.24
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