Finding the Third Proportional to 353,420 and 736,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 353,420 and 736,648 is: 1,535,426.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,420 : 736,648 = 736,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,420/736,648 = 736,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,420x = 736,648 × 736,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,420x = 542,650,275,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 542,650,275,904/353,420 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,535,426.05
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