Finding the Third Proportional to 352,839 and 775,662
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Solution
The third proportional to 352,839 and 775,662 is: 1,705,173.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
352,839 : 775,662 = 775,662 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
352,839/775,662 = 775,662/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
352,839x = 775,662 × 775,662 - Step 4: Simplify right side
352,839x = 601,651,538,244 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 601,651,538,244/352,839 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,705,173.01
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