Finding the Third Proportional to 353,108 and 724,818
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Solution
The third proportional to 353,108 and 724,818 is: 1,487,819.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,108 : 724,818 = 724,818 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,108/724,818 = 724,818/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,108x = 724,818 × 724,818 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,108x = 525,361,133,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 525,361,133,124/353,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,487,819.97
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