Finding the Third Proportional to 355,357 and 769,763
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Solution
The third proportional to 355,357 and 769,763 is: 1,667,436.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
355,357 : 769,763 = 769,763 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
355,357/769,763 = 769,763/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
355,357x = 769,763 × 769,763 - Step 4: Simplify right side
355,357x = 592,535,076,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 592,535,076,169/355,357 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,667,436.06
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