Finding the Third Proportional to 351,388 and 766,382
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Solution
The third proportional to 351,388 and 766,382 is: 1,671,489.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
351,388 : 766,382 = 766,382 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
351,388/766,382 = 766,382/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
351,388x = 766,382 × 766,382 - Step 4: Simplify right side
351,388x = 587,341,369,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 587,341,369,924/351,388 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,671,489.55
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