Finding the Third Proportional to 355,292 and 761,250
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Solution
The third proportional to 355,292 and 761,250 is: 1,631,057.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
355,292 : 761,250 = 761,250 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
355,292/761,250 = 761,250/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
355,292x = 761,250 × 761,250 - Step 4: Simplify right side
355,292x = 579,501,562,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 579,501,562,500/355,292 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,631,057.17
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