Finding the Third Proportional to 353,600 and 763,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 353,600 and 763,684 is: 1,649,358.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,600 : 763,684 = 763,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,600/763,684 = 763,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,600x = 763,684 × 763,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,600x = 583,213,251,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 583,213,251,856/353,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,649,358.74
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