Finding the Third Proportional to 353,176 and 765,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 353,176 and 765,024 is: 1,657,138.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,176 : 765,024 = 765,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,176/765,024 = 765,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,176x = 765,024 × 765,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,176x = 585,261,720,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 585,261,720,576/353,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,657,138.99
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