Finding the Third Proportional to 366,984 and 759,139
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Solution
The third proportional to 366,984 and 759,139 is: 1,570,346.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
366,984 : 759,139 = 759,139 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
366,984/759,139 = 759,139/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
366,984x = 759,139 × 759,139 - Step 4: Simplify right side
366,984x = 576,292,021,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 576,292,021,321/366,984 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,570,346.45
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