Finding the Third Proportional to 354,530 and 758,895
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,530 and 758,895 is: 1,624,465.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,530 : 758,895 = 758,895 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,530/758,895 = 758,895/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,530x = 758,895 × 758,895 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,530x = 575,921,621,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 575,921,621,025/354,530 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,624,465.13
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