Finding the Third Proportional to 354,394 and 757,963
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,394 and 757,963 is: 1,621,099.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,394 : 757,963 = 757,963 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,394/757,963 = 757,963/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,394x = 757,963 × 757,963 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,394x = 574,507,909,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 574,507,909,369/354,394 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,621,099.42
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