Finding the Third Proportional to 354,528 and 758,890.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,528 and 758,890.50 is: 1,624,455.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,528 : 758,890.50 = 758,890.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,528/758,890.50 = 758,890.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,528x = 758,890.50 × 758,890.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,528x = 575,914,790,990.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 575,914,790,990.25/354,528 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,624,455.02
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