Finding the Third Proportional to 363,350 and 782,230
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Solution
The third proportional to 363,350 and 782,230 is: 1,684,006.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
363,350 : 782,230 = 782,230 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
363,350/782,230 = 782,230/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
363,350x = 782,230 × 782,230 - Step 4: Simplify right side
363,350x = 611,883,772,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 611,883,772,900/363,350 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,684,006.53
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