Finding the Third Proportional to 350,484 and 762,476
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,484 and 762,476 is: 1,658,762.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,484 : 762,476 = 762,476 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,484/762,476 = 762,476/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,484x = 762,476 × 762,476 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,484x = 581,369,650,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 581,369,650,576/350,484 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,658,762.31
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