Finding the Third Proportional to 352,442 and 783,364
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Solution
The third proportional to 352,442 and 783,364 is: 1,741,163.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
352,442 : 783,364 = 783,364 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
352,442/783,364 = 783,364/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
352,442x = 783,364 × 783,364 - Step 4: Simplify right side
352,442x = 613,659,156,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 613,659,156,496/352,442 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,741,163.53
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