Finding the Third Proportional to 356,202 and 725,562
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Solution
The third proportional to 356,202 and 725,562 is: 1,477,926.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
356,202 : 725,562 = 725,562 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
356,202/725,562 = 725,562/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
356,202x = 725,562 × 725,562 - Step 4: Simplify right side
356,202x = 526,440,215,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 526,440,215,844/356,202 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,477,926.05
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