Finding the Third Proportional to 322,754 and 750,005
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Solution
The third proportional to 322,754 and 750,005 is: 1,742,836.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
322,754 : 750,005 = 750,005 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
322,754/750,005 = 750,005/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
322,754x = 750,005 × 750,005 - Step 4: Simplify right side
322,754x = 562,507,500,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 562,507,500,025/322,754 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,742,836.65
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