Finding the Third Proportional to 363,827 and 765,353
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Solution
The third proportional to 363,827 and 765,353 is: 1,610,010.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
363,827 : 765,353 = 765,353 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
363,827/765,353 = 765,353/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
363,827x = 765,353 × 765,353 - Step 4: Simplify right side
363,827x = 585,765,214,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 585,765,214,609/363,827 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,610,010.29
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