Finding the Third Proportional to 350,848 and 725,766
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,848 and 725,766 is: 1,501,323.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,848 : 725,766 = 725,766 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,848/725,766 = 725,766/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,848x = 725,766 × 725,766 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,848x = 526,736,286,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 526,736,286,756/350,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,501,323.33
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