Finding the Third Proportional to 350,316 and 725,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,316 and 725,544 is: 1,502,683.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,316 : 725,544 = 725,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,316/725,544 = 725,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,316x = 725,544 × 725,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,316x = 526,414,095,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 526,414,095,936/350,316 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,502,683.57
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