Finding the Third Proportional to 369,804 and 757,132
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Solution
The third proportional to 369,804 and 757,132 is: 1,550,142.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
369,804 : 757,132 = 757,132 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
369,804/757,132 = 757,132/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
369,804x = 757,132 × 757,132 - Step 4: Simplify right side
369,804x = 573,248,865,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 573,248,865,424/369,804 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,550,142.41
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