Finding the Third Proportional to 352,080 and 758,916
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Solution
The third proportional to 352,080 and 758,916 is: 1,635,859.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
352,080 : 758,916 = 758,916 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
352,080/758,916 = 758,916/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
352,080x = 758,916 × 758,916 - Step 4: Simplify right side
352,080x = 575,953,495,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 575,953,495,056/352,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,635,859.73
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