Finding the Third Proportional to 355,953 and 757,122
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Solution
The third proportional to 355,953 and 757,122 is: 1,610,419.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
355,953 : 757,122 = 757,122 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
355,953/757,122 = 757,122/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
355,953x = 757,122 × 757,122 - Step 4: Simplify right side
355,953x = 573,233,722,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 573,233,722,884/355,953 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,610,419.70
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