Finding the Third Proportional to 352,590 and 761,286
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Solution
The third proportional to 352,590 and 761,286 is: 1,643,711.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
352,590 : 761,286 = 761,286 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
352,590/761,286 = 761,286/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
352,590x = 761,286 × 761,286 - Step 4: Simplify right side
352,590x = 579,556,373,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 579,556,373,796/352,590 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,643,711.89
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