Finding the Third Proportional to 364,716 and 758,424
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Solution
The third proportional to 364,716 and 758,424 is: 1,577,136.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,716 : 758,424 = 758,424 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,716/758,424 = 758,424/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,716x = 758,424 × 758,424 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,716x = 575,206,963,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 575,206,963,776/364,716 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,577,136.63
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