Finding the Third Proportional to 356,645 and 763,186
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Solution
The third proportional to 356,645 and 763,186 is: 1,633,144.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
356,645 : 763,186 = 763,186 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
356,645/763,186 = 763,186/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
356,645x = 763,186 × 763,186 - Step 4: Simplify right side
356,645x = 582,452,870,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 582,452,870,596/356,645 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,633,144.64
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