Finding the Third Proportional to 354,906 and 769,716
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,906 and 769,716 is: 1,669,351.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,906 : 769,716 = 769,716 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,906/769,716 = 769,716/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,906x = 769,716 × 769,716 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,906x = 592,462,720,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 592,462,720,656/354,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,669,351.10
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