Finding the Third Proportional to 350,624 and 757,280
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,624 and 757,280 is: 1,635,578.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,624 : 757,280 = 757,280 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,624/757,280 = 757,280/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,624x = 757,280 × 757,280 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,624x = 573,472,998,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 573,472,998,400/350,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,635,578.28
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