Finding the Third Proportional to 350,738 and 767,086
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,738 and 767,086 is: 1,677,665.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,738 : 767,086 = 767,086 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,738/767,086 = 767,086/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,738x = 767,086 × 767,086 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,738x = 588,420,931,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 588,420,931,396/350,738 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,677,665.18
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