Finding the Third Proportional to 363,488 and 745,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 363,488 and 745,100 is: 1,527,351.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
363,488 : 745,100 = 745,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
363,488/745,100 = 745,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
363,488x = 745,100 × 745,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
363,488x = 555,174,010,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 555,174,010,000/363,488 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,527,351.69
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