Finding the Third Proportional to 367,128 and 536,598
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Solution
The third proportional to 367,128 and 536,598 is: 784,297.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
367,128 : 536,598 = 536,598 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
367,128/536,598 = 536,598/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
367,128x = 536,598 × 536,598 - Step 4: Simplify right side
367,128x = 287,937,413,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 287,937,413,604/367,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 784,297.07
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