Finding the Third Proportional to 366,728 and 756,292
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Solution
The third proportional to 366,728 and 756,292 is: 1,559,677.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
366,728 : 756,292 = 756,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
366,728/756,292 = 756,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
366,728x = 756,292 × 756,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
366,728x = 571,977,589,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 571,977,589,264/366,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,559,677.99
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