Finding the Third Proportional to 350,792 and 757,717
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,792 and 757,717 is: 1,636,682.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,792 : 757,717 = 757,717 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,792/757,717 = 757,717/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,792x = 757,717 × 757,717 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,792x = 574,135,052,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 574,135,052,089/350,792 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,636,682.28
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