Finding the Third Proportional to 352,842 and 775,668
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Solution
The third proportional to 352,842 and 775,668 is: 1,705,184.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
352,842 : 775,668 = 775,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
352,842/775,668 = 775,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
352,842x = 775,668 × 775,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
352,842x = 601,660,846,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 601,660,846,224/352,842 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,705,184.89
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