Finding the Third Proportional to 353,152 and 766,506
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Solution
The third proportional to 353,152 and 766,506 is: 1,663,678.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,152 : 766,506 = 766,506 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,152/766,506 = 766,506/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,152x = 766,506 × 766,506 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,152x = 587,531,448,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 587,531,448,036/353,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,663,678.67
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