Finding the Third Proportional to 350,032 and 714,816
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,032 and 714,816 is: 1,459,757.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,032 : 714,816 = 714,816 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,032/714,816 = 714,816/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,032x = 714,816 × 714,816 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,032x = 510,961,913,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 510,961,913,856/350,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,459,757.72
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