Finding the Third Proportional to 353,106 and 724,801.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 353,106 and 724,801.50 is: 1,487,760.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,106 : 724,801.50 = 724,801.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,106/724,801.50 = 724,801.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,106x = 724,801.50 × 724,801.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,106x = 525,337,214,402.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 525,337,214,402.25/353,106 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,487,760.66
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