Finding the Third Proportional to 354,388 and 757,951
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,388 and 757,951 is: 1,621,075.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,388 : 757,951 = 757,951 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,388/757,951 = 757,951/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,388x = 757,951 × 757,951 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,388x = 574,489,718,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 574,489,718,401/354,388 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,621,075.54
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