Finding the Third Proportional to 368,499 and 776,130
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Solution
The third proportional to 368,499 and 776,130 is: 1,634,679.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
368,499 : 776,130 = 776,130 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
368,499/776,130 = 776,130/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
368,499x = 776,130 × 776,130 - Step 4: Simplify right side
368,499x = 602,377,776,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 602,377,776,900/368,499 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,634,679.54
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