Finding the Third Proportional to 350,054 and 714,892
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,054 and 714,892 is: 1,459,976.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,054 : 714,892 = 714,892 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,054/714,892 = 714,892/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,054x = 714,892 × 714,892 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,054x = 511,070,571,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 511,070,571,664/350,054 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,459,976.38
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