Finding the Third Proportional to 362,354 and 768,556
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Solution
The third proportional to 362,354 and 768,556 is: 1,630,113.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
362,354 : 768,556 = 768,556 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
362,354/768,556 = 768,556/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
362,354x = 768,556 × 768,556 - Step 4: Simplify right side
362,354x = 590,678,325,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 590,678,325,136/362,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,630,113.99
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