Finding the Third Proportional to 351,562 and 728,047
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Solution
The third proportional to 351,562 and 728,047 is: 1,507,706.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
351,562 : 728,047 = 728,047 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
351,562/728,047 = 728,047/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
351,562x = 728,047 × 728,047 - Step 4: Simplify right side
351,562x = 530,052,434,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 530,052,434,209/351,562 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,507,706.85
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