Finding the Third Proportional to 363,564 and 760,536
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Solution
The third proportional to 363,564 and 760,536 is: 1,590,957.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
363,564 : 760,536 = 760,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
363,564/760,536 = 760,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
363,564x = 760,536 × 760,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
363,564x = 578,415,007,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 578,415,007,296/363,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,590,957.87
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