Finding the Third Proportional to 370,506 and 770,082
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Solution
The third proportional to 370,506 and 770,082 is: 1,600,584.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,506 : 770,082 = 770,082 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,506/770,082 = 770,082/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,506x = 770,082 × 770,082 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,506x = 593,026,286,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 593,026,286,724/370,506 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,600,584.84
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