Finding the Third Proportional to 363,534 and 773,724
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Solution
The third proportional to 363,534 and 773,724 is: 1,646,747.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
363,534 : 773,724 = 773,724 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
363,534/773,724 = 773,724/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
363,534x = 773,724 × 773,724 - Step 4: Simplify right side
363,534x = 598,648,828,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 598,648,828,176/363,534 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,646,747.84
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