Finding the Third Proportional to 354,588 and 768,251
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,588 and 768,251 is: 1,664,494.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,588 : 768,251 = 768,251 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,588/768,251 = 768,251/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,588x = 768,251 × 768,251 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,588x = 590,209,599,001 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 590,209,599,001/354,588 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,664,494.00
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