Finding the Third Proportional to 349,440 and 758,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,440 and 758,208 is: 1,645,144.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,440 : 758,208 = 758,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,440/758,208 = 758,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,440x = 758,208 × 758,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,440x = 574,879,371,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 574,879,371,264/349,440 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,645,144.72
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