Finding the Third Proportional to 350,460 and 767,259
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,460 and 767,259 is: 1,679,753.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,460 : 767,259 = 767,259 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,460/767,259 = 767,259/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,460x = 767,259 × 767,259 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,460x = 588,686,373,081 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 588,686,373,081/350,460 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,679,753.39
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