Finding the Third Proportional to 355,252 and 763,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 355,252 and 763,208 is: 1,639,642.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
355,252 : 763,208 = 763,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
355,252/763,208 = 763,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
355,252x = 763,208 × 763,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
355,252x = 582,486,451,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 582,486,451,264/355,252 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,639,642.99
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