Finding the Third Proportional to 354,576 and 758,974
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,576 and 758,974 is: 1,624,592.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,576 : 758,974 = 758,974 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,576/758,974 = 758,974/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,576x = 758,974 × 758,974 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,576x = 576,041,532,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 576,041,532,676/354,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,624,592.56
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