Finding the Third Proportional to 350,640 and 757,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,640 and 757,312 is: 1,635,641.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,640 : 757,312 = 757,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,640/757,312 = 757,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,640x = 757,312 × 757,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,640x = 573,521,465,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 573,521,465,344/350,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,635,641.87
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