Finding the Third Proportional to 368,787 and 751,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 368,787 and 751,104 is: 1,529,764.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
368,787 : 751,104 = 751,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
368,787/751,104 = 751,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
368,787x = 751,104 × 751,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
368,787x = 564,157,218,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 564,157,218,816/368,787 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,529,764.39
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