Finding the Third Proportional to 375,304 and 765,888
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Solution
The third proportional to 375,304 and 765,888 is: 1,562,958.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
375,304 : 765,888 = 765,888 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
375,304/765,888 = 765,888/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
375,304x = 765,888 × 765,888 - Step 4: Simplify right side
375,304x = 586,584,428,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 586,584,428,544/375,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,562,958.10
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