Finding the Third Proportional to 350,660 and 766,936
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,660 and 766,936 is: 1,677,382.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,660 : 766,936 = 766,936 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,660/766,936 = 766,936/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,660x = 766,936 × 766,936 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,660x = 588,190,828,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 588,190,828,096/350,660 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,677,382.16
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