Finding the Third Proportional to 369,712 and 756,906
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Solution
The third proportional to 369,712 and 756,906 is: 1,549,602.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
369,712 : 756,906 = 756,906 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
369,712/756,906 = 756,906/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
369,712x = 756,906 × 756,906 - Step 4: Simplify right side
369,712x = 572,906,692,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 572,906,692,836/369,712 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,549,602.64
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