Finding the Third Proportional to 366,318 and 760,698
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Solution
The third proportional to 366,318 and 760,698 is: 1,579,669.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
366,318 : 760,698 = 760,698 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
366,318/760,698 = 760,698/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
366,318x = 760,698 × 760,698 - Step 4: Simplify right side
366,318x = 578,661,447,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 578,661,447,204/366,318 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,579,669.71
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