Finding the Third Proportional to 363,816 and 745,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 363,816 and 745,664 is: 1,528,285.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
363,816 : 745,664 = 745,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
363,816/745,664 = 745,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
363,816x = 745,664 × 745,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
363,816x = 556,014,800,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 556,014,800,896/363,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,528,285.73
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