Finding the Third Proportional to 350,388 and 725,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,388 and 725,664 is: 1,502,871.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,388 : 725,664 = 725,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,388/725,664 = 725,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,388x = 725,664 × 725,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,388x = 526,588,240,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 526,588,240,896/350,388 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,502,871.79
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