Finding the Third Proportional to 353,628 and 763,731
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Solution
The third proportional to 353,628 and 763,731 is: 1,649,431.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,628 : 763,731 = 763,731 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,628/763,731 = 763,731/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,628x = 763,731 × 763,731 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,628x = 583,285,040,361 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 583,285,040,361/353,628 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,649,431.15
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