Finding the Third Proportional to 354,764 and 762,014
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,764 and 762,014 is: 1,636,765.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,764 : 762,014 = 762,014 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,764/762,014 = 762,014/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,764x = 762,014 × 762,014 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,764x = 580,665,336,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 580,665,336,196/354,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,636,765.11
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