Finding the Third Proportional to 364,845 and 783,636
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Solution
The third proportional to 364,845 and 783,636 is: 1,683,140.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,845 : 783,636 = 783,636 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,845/783,636 = 783,636/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,845x = 783,636 × 783,636 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,845x = 614,085,380,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 614,085,380,496/364,845 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,683,140.46
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