Finding the Third Proportional to 353,984 and 764,317
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Solution
The third proportional to 353,984 and 764,317 is: 1,650,301.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,984 : 764,317 = 764,317 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,984/764,317 = 764,317/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,984x = 764,317 × 764,317 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,984x = 584,180,476,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 584,180,476,489/353,984 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,650,301.92
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