Finding the Third Proportional to 349,890 and 730,842
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,890 and 730,842 is: 1,526,565.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,890 : 730,842 = 730,842 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,890/730,842 = 730,842/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,890x = 730,842 × 730,842 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,890x = 534,130,028,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 534,130,028,964/349,890 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,526,565.57
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