Finding the Third Proportional to 354,681 and 771,570
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,681 and 771,570 is: 1,678,466.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,681 : 771,570 = 771,570 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,681/771,570 = 771,570/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,681x = 771,570 × 771,570 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,681x = 595,320,264,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 595,320,264,900/354,681 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,678,466.75
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