Finding the Third Proportional to 349,964 and 722,008
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,964 and 722,008 is: 1,489,569.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,964 : 722,008 = 722,008 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,964/722,008 = 722,008/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,964x = 722,008 × 722,008 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,964x = 521,295,552,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 521,295,552,064/349,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,489,569.08
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