Finding the Third Proportional to 350,574.75 and 765,990
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,574.75 and 765,990 is: 1,673,653.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,574.75 : 765,990 = 765,990 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,574.75/765,990 = 765,990/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,574.75x = 765,990 × 765,990 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,574.75x = 586,740,680,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 586,740,680,100/350,574.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,673,653.56
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