Finding the Third Proportional to 352,840 and 775,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 352,840 and 775,664 is: 1,705,176.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
352,840 : 775,664 = 775,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
352,840/775,664 = 775,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
352,840x = 775,664 × 775,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
352,840x = 601,654,640,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 601,654,640,896/352,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,705,176.97
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