Finding the Third Proportional to 349,058 and 724,036
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,058 and 724,036 is: 1,501,836.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,058 : 724,036 = 724,036 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,058/724,036 = 724,036/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,058x = 724,036 × 724,036 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,058x = 524,228,129,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 524,228,129,296/349,058 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,501,836.74
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