Finding the Third Proportional to 354,480 and 764,616
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,480 and 764,616 is: 1,649,282.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,480 : 764,616 = 764,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,480/764,616 = 764,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,480x = 764,616 × 764,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,480x = 584,637,627,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 584,637,627,456/354,480 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,649,282.41
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