Finding the Third Proportional to 367,002 and 536,340.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 367,002 and 536,340.75 is: 783,814.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
367,002 : 536,340.75 = 536,340.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
367,002/536,340.75 = 536,340.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
367,002x = 536,340.75 × 536,340.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
367,002x = 287,661,400,110.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 287,661,400,110.56/367,002 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 783,814.26
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