Finding the Third Proportional to 364,320 and 746,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 364,320 and 746,784 is: 1,530,759.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,320 : 746,784 = 746,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,320/746,784 = 746,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,320x = 746,784 × 746,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,320x = 557,686,342,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 557,686,342,656/364,320 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,530,759.61
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