Finding the Third Proportional to 364,134 and 745,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 364,134 and 745,760 is: 1,527,344.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,134 : 745,760 = 745,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,134/745,760 = 745,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,134x = 745,760 × 745,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,134x = 556,157,977,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 556,157,977,600/364,134 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,527,344.27
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