Finding the Third Proportional to 355,460 and 759,880
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Solution
The third proportional to 355,460 and 759,880 is: 1,624,423.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
355,460 : 759,880 = 759,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
355,460/759,880 = 759,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
355,460x = 759,880 × 759,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
355,460x = 577,417,614,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 577,417,614,400/355,460 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,624,423.60
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