Finding the Third Proportional to 355,248 and 750,432
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Solution
The third proportional to 355,248 and 750,432 is: 1,585,225.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
355,248 : 750,432 = 750,432 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
355,248/750,432 = 750,432/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
355,248x = 750,432 × 750,432 - Step 4: Simplify right side
355,248x = 563,148,186,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 563,148,186,624/355,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,585,225.49
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