Finding the Third Proportional to 352,696 and 761,148
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Solution
The third proportional to 352,696 and 761,148 is: 1,642,622.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
352,696 : 761,148 = 761,148 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
352,696/761,148 = 761,148/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
352,696x = 761,148 × 761,148 - Step 4: Simplify right side
352,696x = 579,346,277,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 579,346,277,904/352,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,642,622.20
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