Finding the Third Proportional to 356,403 and 768,066
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Solution
The third proportional to 356,403 and 768,066 is: 1,655,220.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
356,403 : 768,066 = 768,066 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
356,403/768,066 = 768,066/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
356,403x = 768,066 × 768,066 - Step 4: Simplify right side
356,403x = 589,925,380,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 589,925,380,356/356,403 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,655,220.02
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