Finding the Third Proportional to 355,208 and 760,956
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Solution
The third proportional to 355,208 and 760,956 is: 1,630,182.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
355,208 : 760,956 = 760,956 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
355,208/760,956 = 760,956/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
355,208x = 760,956 × 760,956 - Step 4: Simplify right side
355,208x = 579,054,033,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 579,054,033,936/355,208 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,630,182.97
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