Finding the Third Proportional to 350,376 and 725,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,376 and 725,640 is: 1,502,823.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,376 : 725,640 = 725,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,376/725,640 = 725,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,376x = 725,640 × 725,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,376x = 526,553,409,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 526,553,409,600/350,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,502,823.85
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