Finding the Third Proportional to 352,302 and 771,934.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 352,302 and 771,934.50 is: 1,691,397.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
352,302 : 771,934.50 = 771,934.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
352,302/771,934.50 = 771,934.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
352,302x = 771,934.50 × 771,934.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
352,302x = 595,882,872,290.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 595,882,872,290.25/352,302 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,691,397.93
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