Finding the Third Proportional to 353,217 and 754,908
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Solution
The third proportional to 353,217 and 754,908 is: 1,613,416.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,217 : 754,908 = 754,908 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,217/754,908 = 754,908/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,217x = 754,908 × 754,908 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,217x = 569,886,088,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 569,886,088,464/353,217 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,613,416.37
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