Finding the Third Proportional to 350,716 and 764,612
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,716 and 764,612 is: 1,666,965.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,716 : 764,612 = 764,612 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,716/764,612 = 764,612/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,716x = 764,612 × 764,612 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,716x = 584,631,510,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 584,631,510,544/350,716 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,666,965.61
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