Finding the Third Proportional to 350,586 and 753,536.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,586 and 753,536.25 is: 1,619,622.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,586 : 753,536.25 = 753,536.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,586/753,536.25 = 753,536.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,586x = 753,536.25 × 753,536.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,586x = 567,816,880,064.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 567,816,880,064.06/350,586 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,619,622.23
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