Finding the Third Proportional to 350,788 and 757,709
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,788 and 757,709 is: 1,636,666.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,788 : 757,709 = 757,709 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,788/757,709 = 757,709/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,788x = 757,709 × 757,709 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,788x = 574,122,928,681 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 574,122,928,681/350,788 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,636,666.39
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