Finding the Third Proportional to 374,000 and 770,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 374,000 and 770,052 is: 1,585,508.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
374,000 : 770,052 = 770,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
374,000/770,052 = 770,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
374,000x = 770,052 × 770,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
374,000x = 592,980,082,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 592,980,082,704/374,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,585,508.24
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