Finding the Third Proportional to 377,592 and 736,020
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Solution
The third proportional to 377,592 and 736,020 is: 1,434,684.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
377,592 : 736,020 = 736,020 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
377,592/736,020 = 736,020/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
377,592x = 736,020 × 736,020 - Step 4: Simplify right side
377,592x = 541,725,440,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 541,725,440,400/377,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,434,684.63
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