Finding the Third Proportional to 354,986 and 764,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,986 and 764,100 is: 1,644,709.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,986 : 764,100 = 764,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,986/764,100 = 764,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,986x = 764,100 × 764,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,986x = 583,848,810,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 583,848,810,000/354,986 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,644,709.40
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