Finding the Third Proportional to 353,584 and 763,228
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Solution
The third proportional to 353,584 and 763,228 is: 1,647,464.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,584 : 763,228 = 763,228 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,584/763,228 = 763,228/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,584x = 763,228 × 763,228 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,584x = 582,516,979,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 582,516,979,984/353,584 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,647,464.20
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