Finding the Third Proportional to 351,378 and 772,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 351,378 and 772,728 is: 1,699,333.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
351,378 : 772,728 = 772,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
351,378/772,728 = 772,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
351,378x = 772,728 × 772,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
351,378x = 597,108,561,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 597,108,561,984/351,378 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,699,333.94
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