Finding the Third Proportional to 353,640 and 723,621
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Solution
The third proportional to 353,640 and 723,621 is: 1,480,679.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,640 : 723,621 = 723,621 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,640/723,621 = 723,621/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,640x = 723,621 × 723,621 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,640x = 523,627,351,641 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 523,627,351,641/353,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,480,679.09
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