Finding the Third Proportional to 364,124 and 745,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 364,124 and 745,744 is: 1,527,320.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,124 : 745,744 = 745,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,124/745,744 = 745,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,124x = 745,744 × 745,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,124x = 556,134,113,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 556,134,113,536/364,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,527,320.68
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