Finding the Third Proportional to 351,132 and 744,096
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Solution
The third proportional to 351,132 and 744,096 is: 1,576,839.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
351,132 : 744,096 = 744,096 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
351,132/744,096 = 744,096/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
351,132x = 744,096 × 744,096 - Step 4: Simplify right side
351,132x = 553,678,857,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 553,678,857,216/351,132 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,576,839.64
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