Finding the Third Proportional to 370,544 and 754,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 370,544 and 754,210 is: 1,535,128.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,544 : 754,210 = 754,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,544/754,210 = 754,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,544x = 754,210 × 754,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,544x = 568,832,724,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 568,832,724,100/370,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,535,128.69
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