Finding the Third Proportional to 355,302 and 761,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 355,302 and 761,244 is: 1,630,985.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
355,302 : 761,244 = 761,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
355,302/761,244 = 761,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
355,302x = 761,244 × 761,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
355,302x = 579,492,427,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 579,492,427,536/355,302 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,630,985.55
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