Finding the Third Proportional to 352,152 and 733,488
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Solution
The third proportional to 352,152 and 733,488 is: 1,527,762.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
352,152 : 733,488 = 733,488 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
352,152/733,488 = 733,488/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
352,152x = 733,488 × 733,488 - Step 4: Simplify right side
352,152x = 538,004,646,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 538,004,646,144/352,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,527,762.57
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