Finding the Third Proportional to 353,352 and 736,570.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 353,352 and 736,570.50 is: 1,535,398.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,352 : 736,570.50 = 736,570.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,352/736,570.50 = 736,570.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,352x = 736,570.50 × 736,570.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,352x = 542,536,101,470.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 542,536,101,470.25/353,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,535,398.42
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