Finding the Third Proportional to 351,492 and 756,383.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 351,492 and 756,383.50 is: 1,627,678.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
351,492 : 756,383.50 = 756,383.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
351,492/756,383.50 = 756,383.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
351,492x = 756,383.50 × 756,383.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
351,492x = 572,115,999,072.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 572,115,999,072.25/351,492 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,627,678.58
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