Finding the Third Proportional to 353,982 and 764,313
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Solution
The third proportional to 353,982 and 764,313 is: 1,650,293.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,982 : 764,313 = 764,313 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,982/764,313 = 764,313/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,982x = 764,313 × 764,313 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,982x = 584,174,361,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 584,174,361,969/353,982 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,650,293.98
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