Finding the Third Proportional to 353,638 and 723,617
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Solution
The third proportional to 353,638 and 723,617 is: 1,480,671.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,638 : 723,617 = 723,617 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,638/723,617 = 723,617/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,638x = 723,617 × 723,617 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,638x = 523,621,562,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 523,621,562,689/353,638 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,480,671.09
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