Finding the Third Proportional to 354,726 and 788,184
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,726 and 788,184 is: 1,751,306.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,726 : 788,184 = 788,184 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,726/788,184 = 788,184/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,726x = 788,184 × 788,184 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,726x = 621,234,017,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 621,234,017,856/354,726 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,751,306.69
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