Finding the Third Proportional to 350,400 and 768,620
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,400 and 768,620 is: 1,686,006.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,400 : 768,620 = 768,620 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,400/768,620 = 768,620/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,400x = 768,620 × 768,620 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,400x = 590,776,704,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 590,776,704,400/350,400 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,686,006.58
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