Finding the Third Proportional to 350,638 and 757,318
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,638 and 757,318 is: 1,635,677.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,638 : 757,318 = 757,318 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,638/757,318 = 757,318/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,638x = 757,318 × 757,318 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,638x = 573,530,553,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 573,530,553,124/350,638 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,635,677.12
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