Finding the Third Proportional to 354,729 and 788,190
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,729 and 788,190 is: 1,751,318.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,729 : 788,190 = 788,190 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,729/788,190 = 788,190/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,729x = 788,190 × 788,190 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,729x = 621,243,476,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 621,243,476,100/354,729 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,751,318.54
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