Finding the Third Proportional to 350,824 and 756,996
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,824 and 756,996 is: 1,633,420.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,824 : 756,996 = 756,996 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,824/756,996 = 756,996/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,824x = 756,996 × 756,996 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,824x = 573,042,944,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 573,042,944,016/350,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,633,420.02
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