Finding the Third Proportional to 351,201 and 758,562
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Solution
The third proportional to 351,201 and 758,562 is: 1,638,424.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
351,201 : 758,562 = 758,562 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
351,201/758,562 = 758,562/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
351,201x = 758,562 × 758,562 - Step 4: Simplify right side
351,201x = 575,416,307,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 575,416,307,844/351,201 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,638,424.46
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