Finding the Third Proportional to 350,675 and 766,956
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,675 and 766,956 is: 1,677,397.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,675 : 766,956 = 766,956 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,675/766,956 = 766,956/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,675x = 766,956 × 766,956 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,675x = 588,221,505,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 588,221,505,936/350,675 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,677,397.89
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