Finding the Third Proportional to 362,352 and 768,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 362,352 and 768,552 is: 1,630,106.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
362,352 : 768,552 = 768,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
362,352/768,552 = 768,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
362,352x = 768,552 × 768,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
362,352x = 590,672,176,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 590,672,176,704/362,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,630,106.02
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