Finding the Third Proportional to 367,504 and 758,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 367,504 and 758,624 is: 1,565,997.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
367,504 : 758,624 = 758,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
367,504/758,624 = 758,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
367,504x = 758,624 × 758,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
367,504x = 575,510,373,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 575,510,373,376/367,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,565,997.58
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