Finding the Third Proportional to 351,198 and 769,293
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Solution
The third proportional to 351,198 and 769,293 is: 1,685,122.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
351,198 : 769,293 = 769,293 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
351,198/769,293 = 769,293/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
351,198x = 769,293 × 769,293 - Step 4: Simplify right side
351,198x = 591,811,719,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 591,811,719,849/351,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,685,122.69
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