Finding the Third Proportional to 349,512 and 750,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,512 and 750,000 is: 1,609,386.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,512 : 750,000 = 750,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,512/750,000 = 750,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,512x = 750,000 × 750,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,512x = 562,500,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 562,500,000,000/349,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,609,386.80
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