Finding the Third Proportional to 354,922 and 774,076
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,922 and 774,076 is: 1,688,240.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,922 : 774,076 = 774,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,922/774,076 = 774,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,922x = 774,076 × 774,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,922x = 599,193,653,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 599,193,653,776/354,922 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,688,240.38
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