Finding the Third Proportional to 354,838 and 769,364
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,838 and 769,364 is: 1,668,144.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,838 : 769,364 = 769,364 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,838/769,364 = 769,364/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,838x = 769,364 × 769,364 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,838x = 591,920,964,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 591,920,964,496/354,838 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,668,144.24
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