Finding the Third Proportional to 366,914 and 749,380
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Solution
The third proportional to 366,914 and 749,380 is: 1,530,523.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
366,914 : 749,380 = 749,380 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
366,914/749,380 = 749,380/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
366,914x = 749,380 × 749,380 - Step 4: Simplify right side
366,914x = 561,570,384,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 561,570,384,400/366,914 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,530,523.19
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