Finding the Third Proportional to 351,240 and 757,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 351,240 and 757,776 is: 1,634,849.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
351,240 : 757,776 = 757,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
351,240/757,776 = 757,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
351,240x = 757,776 × 757,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
351,240x = 574,224,466,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 574,224,466,176/351,240 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,634,849.29
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