Finding the Third Proportional to 352,068 and 760,257
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Solution
The third proportional to 352,068 and 760,257 is: 1,641,701.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
352,068 : 760,257 = 760,257 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
352,068/760,257 = 760,257/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
352,068x = 760,257 × 760,257 - Step 4: Simplify right side
352,068x = 577,990,706,049 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 577,990,706,049/352,068 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,641,701.90
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