Finding the Third Proportional to 350,734 and 760,490
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,734 and 760,490 is: 1,648,956.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,734 : 760,490 = 760,490 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,734/760,490 = 760,490/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,734x = 760,490 × 760,490 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,734x = 578,345,040,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 578,345,040,100/350,734 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,648,956.30
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