Finding the Third Proportional to 353,432 and 759,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 353,432 and 759,600 is: 1,632,540.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,432 : 759,600 = 759,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,432/759,600 = 759,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,432x = 759,600 × 759,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,432x = 576,992,160,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 576,992,160,000/353,432 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,632,540.80
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