Finding the Third Proportional to 364,768 and 582,726
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Solution
The third proportional to 364,768 and 582,726 is: 930,919.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,768 : 582,726 = 582,726 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,768/582,726 = 582,726/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,768x = 582,726 × 582,726 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,768x = 339,569,591,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 339,569,591,076/364,768 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 930,919.35
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