Finding the Third Proportional to 352,548 and 771,848
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Solution
The third proportional to 352,548 and 771,848 is: 1,689,838.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
352,548 : 771,848 = 771,848 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
352,548/771,848 = 771,848/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
352,548x = 771,848 × 771,848 - Step 4: Simplify right side
352,548x = 595,749,335,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 595,749,335,104/352,548 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,689,838.93
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