Finding the Third Proportional to 350,862 and 771,708
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,862 and 771,708 is: 1,697,343.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,862 : 771,708 = 771,708 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,862/771,708 = 771,708/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,862x = 771,708 × 771,708 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,862x = 595,533,237,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 595,533,237,264/350,862 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,697,343.22
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