Finding the Third Proportional to 325,776 and 761,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 325,776 and 761,176 is: 1,778,488.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
325,776 : 761,176 = 761,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
325,776/761,176 = 761,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
325,776x = 761,176 × 761,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
325,776x = 579,388,902,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 579,388,902,976/325,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,778,488.60
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