Finding the Third Proportional to 355,458 and 760,944
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Solution
The third proportional to 355,458 and 760,944 is: 1,628,985.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
355,458 : 760,944 = 760,944 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
355,458/760,944 = 760,944/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
355,458x = 760,944 × 760,944 - Step 4: Simplify right side
355,458x = 579,035,771,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 579,035,771,136/355,458 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,628,985.06
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