Finding the Third Proportional to 363,114 and 769,421.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 363,114 and 769,421.25 is: 1,630,366.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
363,114 : 769,421.25 = 769,421.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
363,114/769,421.25 = 769,421.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
363,114x = 769,421.25 × 769,421.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
363,114x = 592,009,059,951.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 592,009,059,951.56/363,114 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,630,366.94
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