Finding the Third Proportional to 354,195 and 764,365.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,195 and 764,365.50 is: 1,649,528.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,195 : 764,365.50 = 764,365.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,195/764,365.50 = 764,365.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,195x = 764,365.50 × 764,365.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,195x = 584,254,617,590.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 584,254,617,590.25/354,195 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,649,528.13
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