Finding the Third Proportional to 351,172 and 758,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 351,172 and 758,504 is: 1,638,309.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
351,172 : 758,504 = 758,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
351,172/758,504 = 758,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
351,172x = 758,504 × 758,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
351,172x = 575,328,318,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 575,328,318,016/351,172 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,638,309.20
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