Finding the Third Proportional to 354,386 and 757,948
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,386 and 757,948 is: 1,621,071.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,386 : 757,948 = 757,948 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,386/757,948 = 757,948/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,386x = 757,948 × 757,948 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,386x = 574,485,170,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 574,485,170,704/354,386 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,621,071.86
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