Finding the Third Proportional to 368,034 and 751,548
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Solution
The third proportional to 368,034 and 751,548 is: 1,534,707.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
368,034 : 751,548 = 751,548 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
368,034/751,548 = 751,548/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
368,034x = 751,548 × 751,548 - Step 4: Simplify right side
368,034x = 564,824,396,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 564,824,396,304/368,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,534,707.11
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