Finding the Third Proportional to 350,741 and 760,502
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,741 and 760,502 is: 1,648,975.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,741 : 760,502 = 760,502 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,741/760,502 = 760,502/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,741x = 760,502 × 760,502 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,741x = 578,363,292,004 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 578,363,292,004/350,741 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,648,975.43
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