Finding the Third Proportional to 354,988 and 772,170
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,988 and 772,170 is: 1,679,624.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,988 : 772,170 = 772,170 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,988/772,170 = 772,170/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,988x = 772,170 × 772,170 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,988x = 596,246,508,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 596,246,508,900/354,988 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,679,624.41
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