Finding the Third Proportional to 353,950 and 764,249
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Solution
The third proportional to 353,950 and 764,249 is: 1,650,166.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,950 : 764,249 = 764,249 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,950/764,249 = 764,249/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,950x = 764,249 × 764,249 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,950x = 584,076,534,001 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 584,076,534,001/353,950 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,650,166.79
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