Finding the Third Proportional to 355,068 and 769,226
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Solution
The third proportional to 355,068 and 769,226 is: 1,666,465.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
355,068 : 769,226 = 769,226 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
355,068/769,226 = 769,226/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
355,068x = 769,226 × 769,226 - Step 4: Simplify right side
355,068x = 591,708,639,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 591,708,639,076/355,068 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,666,465.69
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