Finding the Third Proportional to 354,690 and 771,588
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,690 and 771,588 is: 1,678,502.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,690 : 771,588 = 771,588 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,690/771,588 = 771,588/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,690x = 771,588 × 771,588 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,690x = 595,348,041,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 595,348,041,744/354,690 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,678,502.47
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