Finding the Third Proportional to 363,482 and 771,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 363,482 and 771,028 is: 1,635,525.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
363,482 : 771,028 = 771,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
363,482/771,028 = 771,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
363,482x = 771,028 × 771,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
363,482x = 594,484,176,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 594,484,176,784/363,482 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,635,525.77
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