Finding the Third Proportional to 350,582 and 766,006
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,582 and 766,006 is: 1,673,688.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,582 : 766,006 = 766,006 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,582/766,006 = 766,006/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,582x = 766,006 × 766,006 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,582x = 586,765,192,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 586,765,192,036/350,582 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,673,688.87
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