Finding the Third Proportional to 369,710 and 756,902
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Solution
The third proportional to 369,710 and 756,902 is: 1,549,594.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
369,710 : 756,902 = 756,902 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
369,710/756,902 = 756,902/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
369,710x = 756,902 × 756,902 - Step 4: Simplify right side
369,710x = 572,900,637,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 572,900,637,604/369,710 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,549,594.65
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