Finding the Third Proportional to 349,236 and 751,977
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,236 and 751,977 is: 1,619,161.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,236 : 751,977 = 751,977 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,236/751,977 = 751,977/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,236x = 751,977 × 751,977 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,236x = 565,469,408,529 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 565,469,408,529/349,236 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,619,161.28
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