Finding the Third Proportional to 350,558 and 767,456
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,558 and 767,456 is: 1,680,146.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,558 : 767,456 = 767,456 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,558/767,456 = 767,456/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,558x = 767,456 × 767,456 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,558x = 588,988,711,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 588,988,711,936/350,558 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,680,146.26
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