Finding the Third Proportional to 363,120 and 767,769
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Solution
The third proportional to 363,120 and 767,769 is: 1,623,345.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
363,120 : 767,769 = 767,769 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
363,120/767,769 = 767,769/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
363,120x = 767,769 × 767,769 - Step 4: Simplify right side
363,120x = 589,469,237,361 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 589,469,237,361/363,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,623,345.55
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