Finding the Third Proportional to 363,533 and 773,722
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Solution
The third proportional to 363,533 and 773,722 is: 1,646,743.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
363,533 : 773,722 = 773,722 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
363,533/773,722 = 773,722/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
363,533x = 773,722 × 773,722 - Step 4: Simplify right side
363,533x = 598,645,733,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 598,645,733,284/363,533 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,646,743.85
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