Finding the Third Proportional to 351,586 and 757,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 351,586 and 757,928 is: 1,633,895.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
351,586 : 757,928 = 757,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
351,586/757,928 = 757,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
351,586x = 757,928 × 757,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
351,586x = 574,454,853,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 574,454,853,184/351,586 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,633,895.70
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