Finding the Third Proportional to 354,636 and 769,554
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,636 and 769,554 is: 1,669,918.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,636 : 769,554 = 769,554 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,636/769,554 = 769,554/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,636x = 769,554 × 769,554 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,636x = 592,213,358,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 592,213,358,916/354,636 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,669,918.90
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