Finding the Third Proportional to 350,730 and 757,501.88
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,730 and 757,501.88 is: 1,636,042.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,730 : 757,501.88 = 757,501.88 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,730/757,501.88 = 757,501.88/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,730x = 757,501.88 × 757,501.88 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,730x = 573,809,090,628.52 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 573,809,090,628.52/350,730 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,636,042.23
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