Finding the Third Proportional to 354,770 and 788,274
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,770 and 788,274 is: 1,751,489.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,770 : 788,274 = 788,274 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,770/788,274 = 788,274/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,770x = 788,274 × 788,274 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,770x = 621,375,899,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 621,375,899,076/354,770 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,751,489.41
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