Finding the Third Proportional to 356,654 and 725,764
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Solution
The third proportional to 356,654 and 725,764 is: 1,476,875.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
356,654 : 725,764 = 725,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
356,654/725,764 = 725,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
356,654x = 725,764 × 725,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
356,654x = 526,733,383,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 526,733,383,696/356,654 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,476,875.02
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