Finding the Third Proportional to 353,670 and 768,900
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Solution
The third proportional to 353,670 and 768,900 is: 1,671,635.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,670 : 768,900 = 768,900 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,670/768,900 = 768,900/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,670x = 768,900 × 768,900 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,670x = 591,207,210,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 591,207,210,000/353,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,671,635.17
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