Finding the Third Proportional to 351,566 and 728,055
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Solution
The third proportional to 351,566 and 728,055 is: 1,507,722.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
351,566 : 728,055 = 728,055 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
351,566/728,055 = 728,055/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
351,566x = 728,055 × 728,055 - Step 4: Simplify right side
351,566x = 530,064,083,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 530,064,083,025/351,566 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,507,722.83
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