Finding the Third Proportional to 350,678 and 766,963
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,678 and 766,963 is: 1,677,414.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,678 : 766,963 = 766,963 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,678/766,963 = 766,963/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,678x = 766,963 × 766,963 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,678x = 588,232,243,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 588,232,243,369/350,678 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,677,414.16
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