Finding the Third Proportional to 352,440 and 783,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 352,440 and 783,360 is: 1,741,155.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
352,440 : 783,360 = 783,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
352,440/783,360 = 783,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
352,440x = 783,360 × 783,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
352,440x = 613,652,889,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 613,652,889,600/352,440 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,741,155.63
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