Finding the Third Proportional to 354,924 and 768,864
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,924 and 768,864 is: 1,665,573.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,924 : 768,864 = 768,864 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,924/768,864 = 768,864/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,924x = 768,864 × 768,864 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,924x = 591,151,850,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 591,151,850,496/354,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,665,573.05
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