Finding the Third Proportional to 369,612 and 756,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 369,612 and 756,720 is: 1,549,260.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
369,612 : 756,720 = 756,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
369,612/756,720 = 756,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
369,612x = 756,720 × 756,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
369,612x = 572,625,158,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 572,625,158,400/369,612 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,549,260.19
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