Finding the Third Proportional to 354,735 and 755,469
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,735 and 755,469 is: 1,608,900.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,735 : 755,469 = 755,469 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,735/755,469 = 755,469/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,735x = 755,469 × 755,469 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,735x = 570,733,409,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 570,733,409,961/354,735 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,608,900.76
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