Finding the Third Proportional to 349,636 and 754,568
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,636 and 754,568 is: 1,628,473.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,636 : 754,568 = 754,568 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,636/754,568 = 754,568/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,636x = 754,568 × 754,568 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,636x = 569,372,866,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 569,372,866,624/349,636 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,628,473.23
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