Finding the Third Proportional to 357,644 and 773,365
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Solution
The third proportional to 357,644 and 773,365 is: 1,672,314.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
357,644 : 773,365 = 773,365 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
357,644/773,365 = 773,365/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
357,644x = 773,365 × 773,365 - Step 4: Simplify right side
357,644x = 598,093,423,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 598,093,423,225/357,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,672,314.99
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