Finding the Third Proportional to 352,514 and 775,012
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Solution
The third proportional to 352,514 and 775,012 is: 1,703,885.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
352,514 : 775,012 = 775,012 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
352,514/775,012 = 775,012/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
352,514x = 775,012 × 775,012 - Step 4: Simplify right side
352,514x = 600,643,600,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 600,643,600,144/352,514 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,703,885.80
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