Finding the Third Proportional to 350,490 and 765,843
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,490 and 765,843 is: 1,673,415.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,490 : 765,843 = 765,843 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,490/765,843 = 765,843/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,490x = 765,843 × 765,843 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,490x = 586,515,500,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 586,515,500,649/350,490 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,673,415.79
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