Finding the Third Proportional to 352,030 and 747,692
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Solution
The third proportional to 352,030 and 747,692 is: 1,588,055.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
352,030 : 747,692 = 747,692 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
352,030/747,692 = 747,692/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
352,030x = 747,692 × 747,692 - Step 4: Simplify right side
352,030x = 559,043,326,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 559,043,326,864/352,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,588,055.92
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