Finding the Third Proportional to 352,912 and 763,951
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Solution
The third proportional to 352,912 and 763,951 is: 1,653,729.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
352,912 : 763,951 = 763,951 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
352,912/763,951 = 763,951/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
352,912x = 763,951 × 763,951 - Step 4: Simplify right side
352,912x = 583,621,130,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 583,621,130,401/352,912 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,653,729.91
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