Finding the Third Proportional to 355,066 and 769,221
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Solution
The third proportional to 355,066 and 769,221 is: 1,666,453.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
355,066 : 769,221 = 769,221 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
355,066/769,221 = 769,221/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
355,066x = 769,221 × 769,221 - Step 4: Simplify right side
355,066x = 591,700,946,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 591,700,946,841/355,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,666,453.41
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