Finding the Third Proportional to 367,104 and 753,972
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Solution
The third proportional to 367,104 and 753,972 is: 1,548,536.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
367,104 : 753,972 = 753,972 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
367,104/753,972 = 753,972/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
367,104x = 753,972 × 753,972 - Step 4: Simplify right side
367,104x = 568,473,776,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 568,473,776,784/367,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,548,536.05
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