Finding the Third Proportional to 352,856 and 764,034
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Solution
The third proportional to 352,856 and 764,034 is: 1,654,351.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
352,856 : 764,034 = 764,034 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
352,856/764,034 = 764,034/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
352,856x = 764,034 × 764,034 - Step 4: Simplify right side
352,856x = 583,747,953,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 583,747,953,156/352,856 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,654,351.78
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