Finding the Third Proportional to 365,078 and 735,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 365,078 and 735,580 is: 1,482,088.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
365,078 : 735,580 = 735,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
365,078/735,580 = 735,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
365,078x = 735,580 × 735,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
365,078x = 541,077,936,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 541,077,936,400/365,078 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,482,088.58
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