Finding the Third Proportional to 364,662 and 787,644
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Solution
The third proportional to 364,662 and 787,644 is: 1,701,255.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,662 : 787,644 = 787,644 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,662/787,644 = 787,644/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,662x = 787,644 × 787,644 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,662x = 620,383,070,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 620,383,070,736/364,662 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,701,255.05
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