Finding the Third Proportional to 351,284 and 757,864
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Solution
The third proportional to 351,284 and 757,864 is: 1,635,024.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
351,284 : 757,864 = 757,864 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
351,284/757,864 = 757,864/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
351,284x = 757,864 × 757,864 - Step 4: Simplify right side
351,284x = 574,357,842,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 574,357,842,496/351,284 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,635,024.20
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