Finding the Third Proportional to 391,452 and 751,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 391,452 and 751,800 is: 1,443,863.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
391,452 : 751,800 = 751,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
391,452/751,800 = 751,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
391,452x = 751,800 × 751,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
391,452x = 565,203,240,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 565,203,240,000/391,452 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,443,863.46
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