Finding the Third Proportional to 353,958 and 770,116
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Solution
The third proportional to 353,958 and 770,116 is: 1,675,562.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,958 : 770,116 = 770,116 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,958/770,116 = 770,116/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,958x = 770,116 × 770,116 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,958x = 593,078,653,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 593,078,653,456/353,958 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,675,562.22
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