Finding the Third Proportional to 355,023 and 766,908
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Solution
The third proportional to 355,023 and 766,908 is: 1,656,647.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
355,023 : 766,908 = 766,908 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
355,023/766,908 = 766,908/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
355,023x = 766,908 × 766,908 - Step 4: Simplify right side
355,023x = 588,147,880,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 588,147,880,464/355,023 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,656,647.26
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