Finding the Third Proportional to 351,930 and 766,719
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Solution
The third proportional to 351,930 and 766,719 is: 1,670,383.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
351,930 : 766,719 = 766,719 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
351,930/766,719 = 766,719/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
351,930x = 766,719 × 766,719 - Step 4: Simplify right side
351,930x = 587,858,024,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 587,858,024,961/351,930 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,670,383.39
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