Finding the Third Proportional to 352,578 and 775,140
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Solution
The third proportional to 352,578 and 775,140 is: 1,704,139.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
352,578 : 775,140 = 775,140 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
352,578/775,140 = 775,140/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
352,578x = 775,140 × 775,140 - Step 4: Simplify right side
352,578x = 600,842,019,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 600,842,019,600/352,578 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,704,139.28
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