Finding the Third Proportional to 353,340 and 773,968
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Solution
The third proportional to 353,340 and 773,968 is: 1,695,325.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,340 : 773,968 = 773,968 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,340/773,968 = 773,968/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,340x = 773,968 × 773,968 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,340x = 599,026,465,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 599,026,465,024/353,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,695,325.93
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