Finding the Third Proportional to 352,638 and 775,251
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Solution
The third proportional to 352,638 and 775,251 is: 1,704,337.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
352,638 : 775,251 = 775,251 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
352,638/775,251 = 775,251/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
352,638x = 775,251 × 775,251 - Step 4: Simplify right side
352,638x = 601,014,113,001 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 601,014,113,001/352,638 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,704,337.35
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