Finding the Third Proportional to 352,594 and 761,294
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Solution
The third proportional to 352,594 and 761,294 is: 1,643,727.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
352,594 : 761,294 = 761,294 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
352,594/761,294 = 761,294/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
352,594x = 761,294 × 761,294 - Step 4: Simplify right side
352,594x = 579,568,554,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 579,568,554,436/352,594 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,643,727.78
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