Finding the Third Proportional to 367,004 and 536,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 367,004 and 536,344 is: 783,819.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
367,004 : 536,344 = 536,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
367,004/536,344 = 536,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
367,004x = 536,344 × 536,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
367,004x = 287,664,886,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 287,664,886,336/367,004 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 783,819.49
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