Finding the Third Proportional to 350,912 and 771,792
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,912 and 771,792 is: 1,697,470.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,912 : 771,792 = 771,792 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,912/771,792 = 771,792/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,912x = 771,792 × 771,792 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,912x = 595,662,891,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 595,662,891,264/350,912 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,697,470.85
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