Finding the Third Proportional to 362,572 and 777,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 362,572 and 777,632 is: 1,667,838.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
362,572 : 777,632 = 777,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
362,572/777,632 = 777,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
362,572x = 777,632 × 777,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
362,572x = 604,711,527,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 604,711,527,424/362,572 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,667,838.46
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