Finding the Third Proportional to 350,046 and 763,443
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,046 and 763,443 is: 1,665,053.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,046 : 763,443 = 763,443 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,046/763,443 = 763,443/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,046x = 763,443 × 763,443 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,046x = 582,845,214,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 582,845,214,249/350,046 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,665,053.21
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