Finding the Third Proportional to 349,552 and 758,432
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,552 and 758,432 is: 1,645,589.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,552 : 758,432 = 758,432 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,552/758,432 = 758,432/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,552x = 758,432 × 758,432 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,552x = 575,219,098,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 575,219,098,624/349,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,645,589.49
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