Finding the Third Proportional to 355,448 and 750,856
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Solution
The third proportional to 355,448 and 750,856 is: 1,586,124.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
355,448 : 750,856 = 750,856 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
355,448/750,856 = 750,856/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
355,448x = 750,856 × 750,856 - Step 4: Simplify right side
355,448x = 563,784,732,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 563,784,732,736/355,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,586,124.36
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