Finding the Third Proportional to 366,638 and 766,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 366,638 and 766,760 is: 1,603,546.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
366,638 : 766,760 = 766,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
366,638/766,760 = 766,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
366,638x = 766,760 × 766,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
366,638x = 587,920,897,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 587,920,897,600/366,638 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,603,546.00
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