Finding the Third Proportional to 364,674 and 787,668
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Solution
The third proportional to 364,674 and 787,668 is: 1,701,302.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,674 : 787,668 = 787,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,674/787,668 = 787,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,674x = 787,668 × 787,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,674x = 620,420,878,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 620,420,878,224/364,674 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,701,302.75
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