Finding the Third Proportional to 349,509 and 762,522
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,509 and 762,522 is: 1,663,590.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,509 : 762,522 = 762,522 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,509/762,522 = 762,522/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,509x = 762,522 × 762,522 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,509x = 581,439,800,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 581,439,800,484/349,509 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,663,590.35
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