Finding the Third Proportional to 352,028 and 758,785
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Solution
The third proportional to 352,028 and 758,785 is: 1,635,536.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
352,028 : 758,785 = 758,785 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
352,028/758,785 = 758,785/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
352,028x = 758,785 × 758,785 - Step 4: Simplify right side
352,028x = 575,754,676,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 575,754,676,225/352,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,635,536.59
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