Finding the Third Proportional to 352,742 and 775,468
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Solution
The third proportional to 352,742 and 775,468 is: 1,704,788.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
352,742 : 775,468 = 775,468 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
352,742/775,468 = 775,468/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
352,742x = 775,468 × 775,468 - Step 4: Simplify right side
352,742x = 601,350,619,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 601,350,619,024/352,742 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,704,788.82
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