Finding the Third Proportional to 354,946 and 775,394
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,946 and 775,394 is: 1,693,879.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,946 : 775,394 = 775,394 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,946/775,394 = 775,394/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,946x = 775,394 × 775,394 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,946x = 601,235,855,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 601,235,855,236/354,946 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,693,879.79
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