Finding the Third Proportional to 354,606 and 768,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,606 and 768,288 is: 1,664,569.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,606 : 768,288 = 768,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,606/768,288 = 768,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,606x = 768,288 × 768,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,606x = 590,266,450,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 590,266,450,944/354,606 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,664,569.84
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