Finding the Third Proportional to 391,040 and 750,976
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Solution
The third proportional to 391,040 and 750,976 is: 1,442,218.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
391,040 : 750,976 = 750,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
391,040/750,976 = 750,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
391,040x = 750,976 × 750,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
391,040x = 563,964,952,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 563,964,952,576/391,040 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,442,218.07
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