Finding the Third Proportional to 355,114 and 762,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 355,114 and 762,932 is: 1,639,094.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
355,114 : 762,932 = 762,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
355,114/762,932 = 762,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
355,114x = 762,932 × 762,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
355,114x = 582,065,236,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 582,065,236,624/355,114 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,639,094.03
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