Finding the Third Proportional to 353,826 and 754,884
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Solution
The third proportional to 353,826 and 754,884 is: 1,610,536.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,826 : 754,884 = 754,884 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,826/754,884 = 754,884/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,826x = 754,884 × 754,884 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,826x = 569,849,853,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 569,849,853,456/353,826 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,610,536.97
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