Finding the Third Proportional to 366,076 and 749,992
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Solution
The third proportional to 366,076 and 749,992 is: 1,536,533.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
366,076 : 749,992 = 749,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
366,076/749,992 = 749,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
366,076x = 749,992 × 749,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
366,076x = 562,488,000,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 562,488,000,064/366,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,536,533.40
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