Finding the Third Proportional to 350,844 and 725,758
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,844 and 725,758 is: 1,501,307.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,844 : 725,758 = 725,758 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,844/725,758 = 725,758/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,844x = 725,758 × 725,758 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,844x = 526,724,674,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 526,724,674,564/350,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,501,307.35
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