Finding the Third Proportional to 354,024 and 764,586
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,024 and 764,586 is: 1,651,277.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,024 : 764,586 = 764,586 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,024/764,586 = 764,586/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,024x = 764,586 × 764,586 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,024x = 584,591,751,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 584,591,751,396/354,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,651,277.18
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