Finding the Third Proportional to 353,660 and 723,658
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Solution
The third proportional to 353,660 and 723,658 is: 1,480,746.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,660 : 723,658 = 723,658 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,660/723,658 = 723,658/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,660x = 723,658 × 723,658 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,660x = 523,680,900,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 523,680,900,964/353,660 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,480,746.77
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