Finding the Third Proportional to 370,559 and 767,326
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Solution
The third proportional to 370,559 and 767,326 is: 1,588,921.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,559 : 767,326 = 767,326 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,559/767,326 = 767,326/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,559x = 767,326 × 767,326 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,559x = 588,789,190,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 588,789,190,276/370,559 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,588,921.58
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