Finding the Third Proportional to 350,672 and 756,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,672 and 756,712 is: 1,632,902.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,672 : 756,712 = 756,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,672/756,712 = 756,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,672x = 756,712 × 756,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,672x = 572,613,050,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 572,613,050,944/350,672 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,632,902.12
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