Finding the Third Proportional to 365,823 and 771,498
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Solution
The third proportional to 365,823 and 771,498 is: 1,627,041.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
365,823 : 771,498 = 771,498 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
365,823/771,498 = 771,498/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
365,823x = 771,498 × 771,498 - Step 4: Simplify right side
365,823x = 595,209,164,004 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 595,209,164,004/365,823 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,627,041.39
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