Finding the Third Proportional to 353,988 and 764,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 353,988 and 764,324 is: 1,650,313.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,988 : 764,324 = 764,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,988/764,324 = 764,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,988x = 764,324 × 764,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,988x = 584,191,176,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 584,191,176,976/353,988 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,650,313.50
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