Finding the Third Proportional to 350,906 and 738,481
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,906 and 738,481 is: 1,554,131.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,906 : 738,481 = 738,481 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,906/738,481 = 738,481/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,906x = 738,481 × 738,481 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,906x = 545,354,187,361 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 545,354,187,361/350,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,554,131.84
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