Finding the Third Proportional to 354,976 and 772,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,976 and 772,160 is: 1,679,637.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,976 : 772,160 = 772,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,976/772,160 = 772,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,976x = 772,160 × 772,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,976x = 596,231,065,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 596,231,065,600/354,976 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,679,637.68
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