Finding the Third Proportional to 355,599 and 770,490
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Solution
The third proportional to 355,599 and 770,490 is: 1,669,450.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
355,599 : 770,490 = 770,490 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
355,599/770,490 = 770,490/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
355,599x = 770,490 × 770,490 - Step 4: Simplify right side
355,599x = 593,654,840,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 593,654,840,100/355,599 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,669,450.25
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