Finding the Third Proportional to 350,748 and 757,543.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,748 and 757,543.50 is: 1,636,138.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,748 : 757,543.50 = 757,543.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,748/757,543.50 = 757,543.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,748x = 757,543.50 × 757,543.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,748x = 573,872,154,392.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 573,872,154,392.25/350,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,636,138.07
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